YEARLY HIGH
0.2580 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.2313 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2439 XDR

2013 PEN to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PEN to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.2580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.2313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0267 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2554 to the December average rate of 0.2333, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2580 was up 1.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2551, 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 1,290 XDR
2012 Average 1,238 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,156 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 133.73 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2586
0.2310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to XDR 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 0.2524, compared to 0.2354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0111 XDR (High: 0.2573 / Low: 0.2462). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 XDR (High: 0.2360 / Low: 0.2338).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.2559) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2438), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+4.95%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.2559
2012 Avg (April) 0.2438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2571 0.2523 0.2554
February 0.2557 0.2512 0.2538
March 0.2579 0.2542 0.2563
April 0.2580 0.2503 0.2559
May 0.2573 0.2462 0.2526
June 0.2458 0.2362 0.2403
July 0.2423 0.2367 0.2395
August 0.2378 0.2327 0.2351
September 0.2377 0.2348 0.2363
October 0.2360 0.2338 0.2346
November 0.2357 0.2324 0.2337
December 0.2352 0.2313 0.2333