YEARLY HIGH
110.8748 MRO
YEARLY LOW
62.6041 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
108.1588 MRO

2018 PEN to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 110.8748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 62.6041.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.2707 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.3516 to the December average rate of 106.1077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 110.8748 was down 2.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 113.3447, 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 554,374 MRO
2017 Average 551,975 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 313,021 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 241,353.29 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

110.9628
103.6290
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to MRO 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 109.4546, compared to 106.8631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5915 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109.4546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.8631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 45.3517 MRO (High: 107.9558 / Low: 62.6041). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9021 MRO (High: 109.2044 / Low: 108.3023).

October Spread (Volatile) ±45.3517
June Spread (Stable) ±0.9021

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.6844 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 110.0612) against the same month in 2017 (average: 110.8093), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7481 (-0.68%).

2018 Avg (April) 110.0612
2017 Avg (April) 110.8093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 110.6957 109.4296 110.3516
February 110.7169 108.2483 109.3924
March 110.3855 108.5919 109.4338
April 110.8748 109.1234 110.0612
May 109.4952 108.1151 108.7010
June 109.2044 108.3023 108.7876
July 109.0642 108.0301 108.6951
August 108.8951 107.4927 108.3884
September 108.6675 106.9665 107.9245
October 107.9558 62.6041 104.2402
November 106.3878 105.4503 105.8227
December 106.8700 105.1330 106.1077