YEARLY HIGH
2.5241 PEN
YEARLY LOW
2.3164 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4442 PEN

2016 SGD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 2.5241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.3164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2078 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3998 to the December average rate of 2.3645, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5241 was up 4.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.4146, 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 12,621 PEN
2015 Average 11,577 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 11,582 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,038.77 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5083
2.3515
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 2.4505, compared to 2.4379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0991 PEN (High: 2.5067 / Low: 2.4077). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0345 PEN (High: 2.4667 / Low: 2.4322).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0991
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0345

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0454 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0454

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2.4952) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.2708), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2244 (+9.88%).

2016 Avg (February) 2.4952
2015 Avg (February) 2.2708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4435 2.3696 2.3998
February 2.5241 2.4442 2.4952
March 2.5137 2.4366 2.4815
April 2.5067 2.4077 2.4455
May 2.4565 2.4118 2.4309
June 2.4667 2.4322 2.4502
July 2.5011 2.4280 2.4482
August 2.4989 2.4551 2.4720
September 2.5026 2.4626 2.4854
October 2.4836 2.4125 2.4476
November 2.4461 2.3646 2.4099
December 2.4079 2.3164 2.3645