YEARLY HIGH
53.8371 DJF
YEARLY LOW
48.5742 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.9830 DJF

2020 PEN to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PEN to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 53.8371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 48.5742.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2630 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.5332 to the December average rate of 49.4436, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 53.8371 was down 0.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 54.2427, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 269,186 DJF
2019 Average 266,702 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 242,871 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,314.89 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

53.9515
48.9314
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to DJF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 52.1312, compared to 49.8348 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.1312
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.8348

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.9768 DJF (High: 52.8088 / Low: 49.8321). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4908 DJF (High: 49.6652 / Low: 49.1744).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.9768
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4908

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4560 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4560

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 53.5332) against the same month in 2019 (average: 52.9641), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5690 (+1.07%).

2020 Avg (January) 53.5332
2019 Avg (January) 52.9641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 53.8371 52.5849 53.5332
February 52.9508 51.5270 52.5053
March 52.8088 49.8321 51.0494
April 52.8420 51.4597 52.3505
May 53.0357 51.6255 52.1091
June 52.3446 50.3412 51.2398
July 50.9110 50.2207 50.6251
August 50.5612 49.6307 49.9997
September 50.5013 49.4542 50.0759
October 49.8139 49.1375 49.5151
November 49.7708 48.5742 49.3498
December 49.6652 49.1744 49.4436