YEARLY HIGH
472.1229 LBP
YEARLY LOW
442.1465 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
462.8106 LBP

2017 PEN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 472.1229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 442.1465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.9764 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 451.7027 to the December average rate of 467.2111, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 472.1229 was up 1.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 464.3326, 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 2,360,614 LBP
2016 Average 2,237,525 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,210,732 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149,881.99 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

468.7619
450.1518
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to LBP 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 460.4507, compared to 465.1706 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 460.4507
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 465.1706

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 26.9044 LBP (High: 471.1395 / Low: 444.2351). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4593 LBP (High: 467.0367 / Low: 462.5774).

November Spread (Volatile) ±26.9044
April Spread (Stable) ±4.4593

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.2713 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2713

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 467.2111) against the same month in 2016 (average: 444.2389), the exchange rate shifted by +22.9722 (+5.17%).

2017 Avg (December) 467.2111
2016 Avg (December) 444.2389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 460.8590 442.1465 451.7027
February 466.9130 457.4006 463.0176
March 467.0651 454.9619 461.1722
April 467.0367 462.5774 464.3196
May 466.3283 458.0647 461.0483
June 464.3758 457.9836 461.4436
July 465.1041 458.7457 463.3262
August 469.5138 461.5254 464.6693
September 469.4453 460.0842 464.8981
October 471.8251 460.3229 464.7059
November 471.1395 444.2351 466.2132
December 472.1229 462.3321 467.2111