YEARLY HIGH
2.1614 PEN
YEARLY LOW
2.0669 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1119 PEN

2012 SGD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 2.1614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 2.0669.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0945 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1054 to the December average rate of 2.1029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.1614 was down 6.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.3218, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,807 PEN
2011 Average 10,964 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 10,335 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 472.26 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.1453
2.0863
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 2.1164, compared to 2.1074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1164
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0731 PEN (High: 2.1492 / Low: 2.0761). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0243 PEN (High: 2.1347 / Low: 2.1105).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0731
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0243

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0219 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.1404) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.1728), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0324 (-1.49%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.1404
2011 Avg (February) 2.1728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1492 2.0761 2.1054
February 2.1614 2.1207 2.1404
March 2.1397 2.1076 2.1235
April 2.1347 2.1105 2.1247
May 2.1367 2.0942 2.1131
June 2.1113 2.0678 2.0912
July 2.1094 2.0669 2.0915
August 2.1145 2.0817 2.0967
September 2.1280 2.0859 2.1139
October 2.1335 2.1047 2.1160
November 2.1361 2.1081 2.1234
December 2.1200 2.0812 2.1029