2016 PEN to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

188.1965 SOS

YEARLY LOW

162.3137 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

175.9292 SOS

2016 PEN to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 188.1965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 162.3137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.8828 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 180.1602 to the December average rate of 168.6874, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 188.1965 was down 22.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 242.7960, 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 940,982 SOS

2015 Average 1,061,755 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 811,569 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 129,413.81 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

186.3173

167.0847

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to SOS 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 179.6971, compared to 172.1613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.5358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 179.6971

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 172.1613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 11.7662 SOS (High: 184.7117 / Low: 172.9455). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7506 SOS (High: 176.3113 / Low: 172.5608).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.7662

August Spread (Stable) ±3.7506

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.3271 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 184.7146) against the same month in 2015 (average: 224.9634), the exchange rate shifted by -40.2488 (-17.89%).

2016 Avg (April) 184.7146

2015 Avg (April) 224.9634

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	182.4014	176.9581	180.1602
February	176.9509	172.8421	174.8332
March	184.7117	172.9455	179.8777
April	188.1965	179.5007	184.7146
May	185.0363	175.5388	181.3811
June	179.6761	175.3464	177.2159
July	179.0138	172.2171	176.2591
August	176.3113	172.5608	174.7659
September	174.8750	171.1211	172.6677
October	174.4854	170.2345	171.7502
November	171.5824	162.3137	168.8374
December	173.1107	164.1590	168.6874