YEARLY HIGH
0.4553 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.4292 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4404 PEN

2018 SRD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.4553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.4292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0261 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4310 to the December average rate of 0.4511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4553 was down 0.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4566, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,277 PEN
2017 Average 2,177 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 2,146 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 130.62 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4545
0.4289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.4350, compared to 0.4457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0092 PEN (High: 0.4391 / Low: 0.4300). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 PEN (High: 0.4395 / Low: 0.4361).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.4511) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4353), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0159 (+3.65%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.4511
2017 Avg (December) 0.4353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4341 0.4292 0.4310
February 0.4391 0.4300 0.4350
March 0.4384 0.4306 0.4352
April 0.4356 0.4305 0.4325
May 0.4409 0.4354 0.4382
June 0.4395 0.4361 0.4379
July 0.4425 0.4380 0.4393
August 0.4456 0.4377 0.4412
September 0.4475 0.4411 0.4437
October 0.4514 0.4435 0.4468
November 0.4539 0.4499 0.4523
December 0.4553 0.4479 0.4511