2012 PEN to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2785.1963 GNF

YEARLY LOW

2548.3720 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2671.5758 GNF

2012 PEN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 2785.1963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 2548.3720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 236.8243 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2582.4193 to the December average rate of 2751.2685, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2785.1963 was up 0.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 2783.2023, 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 13,925,981 GNF

2011 Average 12,550,353 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 12,741,860 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,184,121.36 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2768.9683

2556.5704

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to GNF 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 2613.3422, compared to 2729.8095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 116.4674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2613.3422

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2729.8095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 115.9823 GNF (High: 2664.3543 / Low: 2548.3720). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.4750 GNF (High: 2588.2993 / Low: 2569.8243).

May Spread (Volatile) ±115.9823

January Spread (Stable) ±18.4750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 22.0918 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -22.0918

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2751.2685) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2568.3807), the exchange rate shifted by +182.8878 (+7.12%).

2012 Avg (December) 2751.2685

2011 Avg (December) 2568.3807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2588.2993	2569.8243	2582.4193
February	2589.0405	2556.0630	2574.2703
March	2658.5828	2550.6257	2636.8243
April	2665.7668	2612.7146	2636.9886
May	2664.3543	2548.3720	2614.8968
June	2704.0779	2595.2452	2634.6538
July	2745.8409	2649.8865	2703.8946
August	2753.7173	2715.9577	2732.9675
September	2753.0075	2667.0230	2721.3688
October	2769.2260	2693.4873	2738.1880
November	2755.3668	2697.1682	2731.1698
December	2785.1963	2697.8549	2751.2685