YEARLY HIGH
22.6508 INR
YEARLY LOW
20.1842 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.2269 INR

2020 PEN to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PEN to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 22.6508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 20.1842.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4666 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.4313 to the December average rate of 20.4574, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 22.6508 was up 4.96% compared to the 2019 peak of 21.5809, 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 113,254 INR
2019 Average 105,518 INR
Yearly Trough Low 100,921 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,332.85 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.6116
20.2615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to INR 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 21.7166, compared to 20.7372 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9793 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.7166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.7372

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.5213 INR (High: 22.3622 / Low: 20.8409). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3378 INR (High: 21.2308 / Low: 20.8930).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.5213
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3378

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5057 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 22.4158) against the same month in 2019 (average: 21.0154), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4004 (+6.66%).

2020 Avg (April) 22.4158
2019 Avg (April) 21.0154

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.7053 21.1223 21.4313
February 21.2308 20.8930 21.1119
March 22.3622 20.8409 21.3720
April 22.6508 21.9612 22.4158
May 22.4991 21.8959 22.1619
June 22.1455 21.3632 21.8067
July 21.5203 21.0603 21.3010
August 21.2689 20.5169 20.9490
September 20.8734 20.4211 20.6814
October 20.6372 20.2381 20.4604
November 20.7166 20.3079 20.5742
December 20.5882 20.1842 20.4574