YEARLY HIGH
740.9120 MNT
YEARLY LOW
573.1892 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
634.4747 MNT

2016 PEN to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 740.9120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 573.1892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 167.7227 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 581.2416 to the December average rate of 729.1995, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 740.9120 was up 14.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 646.5651, 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 3,704,560 MNT
2015 Average 3,091,233 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 2,865,946 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 838,613.67 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

744.5352
560.5069
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to MNT 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 593.5930, compared to 675.3563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 81.7634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 593.5930
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 675.3563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 64.0408 MNT (High: 681.0224 / Low: 616.9817). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.8770 MNT (High: 579.0662 / Low: 573.1892).

August Spread (Volatile) ±64.0408
February Spread (Stable) ±5.8770

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 9.9217 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9217

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 729.1995) against the same month in 2015 (average: 589.9847), the exchange rate shifted by +139.2147 (+23.60%).

2016 Avg (December) 729.1995
2015 Avg (December) 589.9847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 583.6467 576.1479 581.2416
February 579.0662 573.1892 575.8425
March 615.0724 576.0519 600.0761
April 616.4661 599.5676 609.2675
May 613.3544 591.3024 602.5259
June 601.3157 585.1088 592.6042
July 615.6590 601.9215 611.1899
August 681.0224 616.9817 654.3538
September 674.8232 650.8360 662.1304
October 705.1574 665.9760 681.1402
November 726.8273 705.0867 714.1244
December 740.9120 721.5533 729.1995