YEARLY HIGH
21.6379 KGS
YEARLY LOW
17.2486 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.0917 KGS

2017 PEN to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 21.6379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 17.2486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3892 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.7762 to the December average rate of 21.4567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 21.6379 was down 2.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 22.2378, 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 108,189 KGS
2016 Average 103,613 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 86,243 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,946.11 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.5305
20.6453
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to KGS 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 20.9724, compared to 21.2110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2386 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9724
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.2110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 4.1387 KGS (High: 21.3873 / Low: 17.2486). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2945 KGS (High: 20.8423 / Low: 20.5478).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.1387
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2945

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3095 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 21.3344) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.2727), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0617 (+5.24%).

2017 Avg (November) 21.3344
2016 Avg (November) 20.2727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.1962 20.3822 20.7762
February 21.4329 21.1041 21.2519
March 21.3466 20.9725 21.1767
April 21.1127 20.6515 20.9316
May 20.8423 20.5478 20.7190
June 21.3251 20.8116 20.9793
July 21.4500 21.0917 21.3004
August 21.3873 17.2486 20.9910
September 21.2269 20.9030 21.1168
October 21.1894 20.8838 21.0669
November 21.6379 20.2321 21.3344
December 21.5852 21.1771 21.4567