YEARLY HIGH
0.2725 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.2351 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2439 PEN

2019 SCR to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SCR to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.2725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.2351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0373 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2449 to the December average rate of 0.2447, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2725 was up 9.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2489, 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 1,362 PEN
2018 Average 1,207 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 1,176 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.68 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2495
0.2399
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 0.2429, compared to 0.2450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0319 PEN (High: 0.2725 / Low: 0.2406). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 PEN (High: 0.2433 / Low: 0.2396).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0319
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.2487) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2421), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+2.73%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.2487
2018 Avg (August) 0.2421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2472 0.2432 0.2449
February 0.2442 0.2397 0.2429
March 0.2430 0.2392 0.2414
April 0.2433 0.2396 0.2411
May 0.2464 0.2417 0.2435
June 0.2469 0.2408 0.2434
July 0.2417 0.2351 0.2407
August 0.2725 0.2406 0.2487
September 0.2492 0.2416 0.2450
October 0.2474 0.2426 0.2449
November 0.2578 0.2403 0.2461
December 0.2480 0.2419 0.2447