YEARLY HIGH
465.1352 LBP
YEARLY LOW
443.4140 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
452.7410 LBP

2019 PEN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 465.1352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 443.4140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.7211 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 451.3954 to the December average rate of 451.3042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 465.1352 was down 1.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 474.5769, 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 2,325,676 LBP
2018 Average 2,302,125 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,217,070 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 108,605.71 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

460.1812
445.7562
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 454.4558, compared to 451.0263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 454.4558
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 451.0263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 18.1325 LBP (High: 465.1352 / Low: 447.0027). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6857 LBP (High: 458.6907 / Low: 455.0051).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.1325
March Spread (Stable) ±3.6857

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 12.0208 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0208

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 453.6354) against the same month in 2018 (average: 462.3988), the exchange rate shifted by -8.7634 (-1.90%).

2019 Avg (May) 453.6354
2018 Avg (May) 462.3988

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 454.7884 446.9534 451.3954
February 457.0414 452.1437 454.3315
March 458.6907 455.0051 456.5833
April 459.2167 452.3100 456.9805
May 465.1352 447.0027 453.6354
June 458.6803 447.0027 453.8085
July 461.0555 456.7967 458.9791
August 455.2133 443.8392 446.9583
September 453.9275 443.4140 449.8067
October 453.9870 444.8601 450.1688
November 453.2655 444.8038 448.9408
December 456.4075 445.2348 451.3042