YEARLY HIGH
159.9708 SYP
YEARLY LOW
62.8543 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.0974 SYP

2017 PEN to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 159.9708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 62.8543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 97.1164 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.1187 to the December average rate of 158.7186, the exchange rate registered a net change of 147.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 159.9708 was up 136.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 67.5985, 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 799,854 SYP
2016 Average 321,665 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 314,272 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 485,582.05 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

168.1786
54.6587
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to SYP 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 65.4471, compared to 138.7476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 73.3006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.4471
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 138.7476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 94.2192 SYP (High: 159.9708 / Low: 65.7515). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5421 SYP (High: 66.2316 / Low: 65.6895).

August Spread (Volatile) ±94.2192
April Spread (Stable) ±0.5421

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 0.4320 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 132.0260) against the same month in 2016 (average: 64.5014), the exchange rate shifted by +67.5246 (+104.69%).

2017 Avg (August) 132.0260
2016 Avg (August) 64.5014

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.4098 62.8543 64.1187
February 66.1666 65.1639 65.7827
March 66.1124 64.9941 65.6903
April 66.2316 65.6895 65.9400
May 66.0872 65.1355 65.5080
June 66.1314 65.1344 65.6429
July 66.4020 65.7389 66.0340
August 159.9708 65.7515 132.0260
September 159.4967 157.3220 158.6662
October 159.2412 156.9139 158.3709
November 159.9070 151.5165 158.6702
December 159.3977 156.3858 158.7186