YEARLY HIGH
0.2024 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.1748 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1924 PEN

2012 SCR to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SCR to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 0.1748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0276 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1941 to the December average rate of 0.1961, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2024 was down 13.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2343, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,012 PEN
2011 Average 1,107 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 874 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.90 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2019
0.1795
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1898, compared to 0.1951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1898
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0147 PEN (High: 0.2016 / Low: 0.1870). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 PEN (High: 0.1999 / Low: 0.1962).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1941) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2245), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0304 (-13.54%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1941
2011 Avg (January) 0.2245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2024 0.1895 0.1941
February 0.1945 0.1875 0.1916
March 0.1958 0.1871 0.1896
April 0.1925 0.1851 0.1895
May 0.1917 0.1839 0.1887
June 0.1893 0.1808 0.1852
July 0.1880 0.1748 0.1814
August 0.2016 0.1870 0.1974
September 0.2024 0.1980 0.2001
October 0.1995 0.1956 0.1976
November 0.1999 0.1962 0.1979
December 0.1977 0.1939 0.1961