2018 SBD to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4288 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.4091 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4171 PEN

2018 SBD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 0.4288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.4091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0196 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4140 to the December average rate of 0.4163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4288 was down 1.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,144 PEN

2017 Average 2,087 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 2,046 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.25 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4226

0.4125

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SBD to PEN 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 0.4163, compared to 0.4179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4163

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0154 PEN (High: 0.4252 / Low: 0.4098). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 PEN (High: 0.4180 / Low: 0.4137).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.4218) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4146), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+1.74%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.4218

2017 Avg (November) 0.4146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4171	0.4091	0.4140
February	0.4241	0.4148	0.4189
March	0.4223	0.4132	0.4184
April	0.4180	0.4137	0.4150
May	0.4234	0.4135	0.4180
June	0.4155	0.4103	0.4134
July	0.4159	0.4115	0.4141
August	0.4212	0.4138	0.4171
September	0.4231	0.4170	0.4195
October	0.4204	0.4158	0.4188
November	0.4288	0.4192	0.4218
December	0.4252	0.4098	0.4163