YEARLY HIGH
435.4946 KRW
YEARLY LOW
375.5860 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
402.1057 KRW

2011 PEN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PEN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 435.4946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 375.5860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.9085 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 401.3275 to the December average rate of 425.6849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 435.4946 was up 4.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 416.0012, 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 2,177,473 KRW
2010 Average 1,924,539 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,877,930 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 299,542.73 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

429.7577
380.8835
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to KRW 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 395.6215, compared to 408.5899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.9684 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 395.6215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 408.5899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 37.4618 KRW (High: 426.7255 / Low: 389.2637). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4360 KRW (High: 389.0756 / Low: 383.6396).

September Spread (Volatile) ±37.4618
July Spread (Stable) ±5.4360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 18.1255 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.1255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 425.6849) against the same month in 2010 (average: 381.2287), the exchange rate shifted by +44.4562 (+11.66%).

2011 Avg (December) 425.6849
2010 Avg (December) 381.2287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 404.5257 398.1212 401.3275
February 407.1883 398.2906 402.8305
March 410.1864 390.6444 403.0818
April 391.1429 378.6663 384.9564
May 400.5422 375.5860 390.3145
June 394.7390 387.4874 391.2185
July 389.0756 383.6396 385.8137
August 397.6362 383.0378 392.5325
September 426.7255 389.2637 406.8355
October 430.8985 407.3304 421.3993
November 429.5517 410.4711 419.2735
December 435.4946 417.3811 425.6849