YEARLY HIGH
2.8876 HKD
YEARLY LOW
2.7350 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8261 HKD

2011 PEN to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PEN to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 2.8876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 2.7350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1526 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7899 to the December average rate of 2.8831, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.8876 was up 11.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.5976, 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 14,438 HKD
2010 Average 12,928 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 13,675 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 763.15 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.8953
2.7481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to HKD 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 2.7966, compared to 2.8555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7966
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0979 HKD (High: 2.8329 / Low: 2.7350). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0117 HKD (High: 2.8876 / Low: 2.8759).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0979
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0444 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2.8831) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.5874), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2957 (+11.43%).

2011 Avg (December) 2.8831
2010 Avg (December) 2.5874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8109 2.7691 2.7899
February 2.8173 2.7953 2.8092
March 2.8176 2.7684 2.8048
April 2.7851 2.7448 2.7604
May 2.8329 2.7350 2.7983
June 2.8259 2.7896 2.8171
July 2.8473 2.8303 2.8406
August 2.8557 2.8322 2.8464
September 2.8599 2.8114 2.8418
October 2.8686 2.8027 2.8455
November 2.8846 2.8665 2.8755
December 2.8876 2.8759 2.8831