YEARLY HIGH
34.0308 JPY
YEARLY LOW
31.0780 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.6826 JPY

2019 PEN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 34.0308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 31.0780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9528 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.5916 to the December average rate of 32.5690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 34.0308 was down 3.39% compared to the 2018 peak of 35.2263, 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 170,154 JPY
2018 Average 168,001 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 155,390 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,764.10 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

34.0556
31.1786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to JPY 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 33.1271, compared to 32.2381 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8889 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.1271
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.2381

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 1.5972 JPY (High: 33.7072 / Low: 32.1100). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3777 JPY (High: 33.0525 / Low: 32.6748).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.5972
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3777

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.4633 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4633

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 33.8158) against the same month in 2018 (average: 33.3144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5015 (+1.51%).

2019 Avg (April) 33.8158
2018 Avg (April) 33.3144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.0598 31.8752 32.5916
February 33.6860 32.9040 33.2222
March 33.9274 33.2447 33.6211
April 34.0308 33.4566 33.8158
May 33.7072 32.1100 33.0245
June 32.9486 31.9888 32.4872
July 33.0525 32.6748 32.8817
August 32.4127 31.0928 31.4184
September 32.5460 31.0780 32.0353
October 32.6683 31.6044 32.2038
November 32.7199 32.0231 32.3207
December 33.0178 31.9599 32.5690