YEARLY HIGH
277.1352 KPW
YEARLY LOW
254.4419 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
266.7942 KPW

2016 PEN to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 277.1352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 254.4419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.6933 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 261.9726 to the December average rate of 264.9632, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 277.1352 was down 8.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 302.2122, 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 1,385,676 KPW
2015 Average 1,415,206 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,272,209 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113,466.73 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

274.1263
255.1880
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to KPW 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 266.2043, compared to 267.3841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 266.2043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 267.3841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 15.2480 KPW (High: 270.6870 / Low: 255.4390). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9073 KPW (High: 267.9841 / Low: 264.0768).

March Spread (Volatile) ±15.2480
October Spread (Stable) ±3.9073

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.2064 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 272.5481) against the same month in 2015 (average: 288.7628), the exchange rate shifted by -16.2147 (-5.62%).

2016 Avg (April) 272.5481
2015 Avg (April) 288.7628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 263.7001 258.6674 261.9726
February 258.9872 254.4419 256.7662
March 270.6870 255.4390 264.4186
April 277.1352 265.4742 272.5481
May 274.4040 266.8824 270.2103
June 273.9099 266.7128 271.3102
July 274.6941 267.8256 272.4077
August 272.4235 266.1324 270.0859
September 268.9244 264.5979 266.3531
October 267.9841 264.0768 265.8923
November 267.4737 262.7972 264.6023
December 268.4552 263.1798 264.9632