YEARLY HIGH
0.3037 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.2532 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2785 PEN

2023 SCR to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SCR to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.3037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.2532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0506 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2824 to the December average rate of 0.2782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3037 was down 2.15% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.3104, 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 1,519 PEN
2022 Average 1,416 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 1,266 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 252.85 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.2904
0.2640
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 0.2773, compared to 0.2796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2773
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0291 PEN (High: 0.3037 / Low: 0.2747). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 PEN (High: 0.2803 / Low: 0.2708).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 0.2882) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2978), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0096 (-3.24%).

2023 Avg (October) 0.2882
2022 Avg (October) 0.2978

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2946 0.2712 0.2824
February 0.2943 0.2709 0.2833
March 0.2892 0.2689 0.2808
April 0.2929 0.2680 0.2782
May 0.2821 0.2614 0.2730
June 0.2792 0.2562 0.2662
July 0.2781 0.2532 0.2694
August 0.2803 0.2708 0.2761
September 0.2924 0.2722 0.2835
October 0.3037 0.2747 0.2882
November 0.2934 0.2718 0.2823
December 0.2915 0.2640 0.2782