YEARLY HIGH
139.5988 KMF
YEARLY LOW
124.3303 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
131.4852 KMF

2016 PEN to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 139.5988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 124.3303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.2686 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 131.4604 to the December average rate of 137.4922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 139.5988 was down 7.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 151.2814, 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 697,994 KMF
2015 Average 697,280 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 621,651 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 76,342.96 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

138.5916
125.3985
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to KMF 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 130.0434, compared to 132.9271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8837 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.0434
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 132.9271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 6.5091 KMF (High: 134.2363 / Low: 127.7272). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1317 KMF (High: 131.1005 / Low: 128.9688).

April Spread (Volatile) ±6.5091
September Spread (Stable) ±2.1317

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.9625 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 137.4922) against the same month in 2015 (average: 133.1733), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3188 (+3.24%).

2016 Avg (December) 137.4922
2015 Avg (December) 133.1733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 133.8681 129.1867 131.4604
February 129.8842 124.3303 126.4979
March 131.7915 128.3039 129.9756
April 134.2363 127.7272 131.4465
May 132.2560 128.9036 130.1637
June 133.0234 129.0104 130.7163
July 134.7292 131.1359 132.4454
August 134.7933 131.1236 133.1489
September 131.1005 128.9688 130.0509
October 133.1889 129.0569 130.9201
November 137.1151 130.8545 133.5049
December 139.5988 134.8395 137.4922