2016 PEN to HTG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 PEN to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the PEN to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 20.0492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 16.6105.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4387 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8840 to the December average rate of 19.6006, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 20.0492 was up 12.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.8534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
PEN to HTG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.1197, compared to 19.2421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1224 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.2491 HTG (High: 18.6988 / Low: 17.4497). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2310 HTG (High: 19.3063 / Low: 19.0753).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 0.1120 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 19.6006) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.7115), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8890 (+17.29%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.1554 | 16.6105 | 16.8840 |
| February | 17.4595 | 17.0607 | 17.2153 |
| March | 18.6988 | 17.4497 | 18.1772 |
| April | 19.1338 | 18.2688 | 18.8213 |
| May | 18.9287 | 18.5556 | 18.7093 |
| June | 19.1680 | 18.5649 | 18.9112 |
| July | 19.3470 | 18.8895 | 19.1497 |
| August | 19.3723 | 18.9267 | 19.2329 |
| September | 19.5104 | 19.0337 | 19.2169 |
| October | 19.3063 | 19.0753 | 19.1816 |
| November | 19.3744 | 18.8859 | 19.0712 |
| December | 20.0492 | 19.1446 | 19.6006 |