2018 SZL to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2811 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.2139 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2497 PEN

2018 SZL to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.2811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.2139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0671 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2637 to the December average rate of 0.2364, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2811 was up 6.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2636, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,405 PEN

2017 Average 1,226 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 1,070 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 335.64 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2793

0.2196

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 0.2646, compared to 0.2349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2646

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0228 PEN (High: 0.2598 / Low: 0.2370). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 PEN (High: 0.2770 / Low: 0.2715).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0228

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0141 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.2744) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2468), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0276 (+11.17%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.2744

2017 Avg (February) 0.2468

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2709	0.2570	0.2637
February	0.2811	0.2665	0.2744
March	0.2770	0.2715	0.2743
April	0.2730	0.2604	0.2672
May	0.2660	0.2577	0.2610
June	0.2598	0.2370	0.2469
July	0.2497	0.2376	0.2443
August	0.2472	0.2257	0.2349
September	0.2338	0.2139	0.2246
October	0.2344	0.2230	0.2295
November	0.2467	0.2318	0.2394
December	0.2486	0.2306	0.2364