2018 PEN to UZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 PEN to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the PEN to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 2546.8727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 2346.4131.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 200.4596 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2532.6281 to the December average rate of 2473.4122, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2546.8727 was up 1.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 2519.6150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
PEN to UZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2491.4471, compared to 2423.0370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 68.4101 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 99.6052 UZS (High: 2453.5182 / Low: 2353.9130). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.6267 UZS (High: 2458.6193 / Low: 2438.9926).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 49.8637 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2521.7891) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1012.0109), the exchange rate shifted by +1509.7782 (+149.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2545.9502 | 2502.3614 | 2532.6281 |
| February | 2546.8727 | 2498.8581 | 2521.7891 |
| March | 2531.0930 | 2487.0845 | 2510.4079 |
| April | 2519.6864 | 2481.5141 | 2505.2228 |
| May | 2487.7502 | 2434.7958 | 2455.3591 |
| June | 2452.7368 | 2406.7183 | 2423.2755 |
| July | 2407.3420 | 2374.1025 | 2385.4601 |
| August | 2386.4888 | 2346.4131 | 2370.5267 |
| September | 2453.5182 | 2353.9130 | 2400.0918 |
| October | 2471.7837 | 2438.1758 | 2459.4568 |
| November | 2458.6193 | 2438.9926 | 2449.2744 |
| December | 2492.9913 | 2455.6586 | 2473.4122 |