YEARLY HIGH
1.5625 PEN
YEARLY LOW
1.4433 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4987 PEN

2016 TOP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TOP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 1.5625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.4433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1192 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5231 to the December average rate of 1.4915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5625 was up 0.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,813 PEN
2015 Average 7,513 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 7,216 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 596.19 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5483
1.4506
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 1.5022, compared to 1.4951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5022
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0818 PEN (High: 1.5251 / Low: 1.4433). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0184 PEN (High: 1.4712 / Low: 1.4528).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0818
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0292 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1.5401) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5327), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+0.48%).

2016 Avg (February) 1.5401
2015 Avg (February) 1.5327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5322 1.5071 1.5231
February 1.5625 1.4885 1.5401
March 1.5514 1.4863 1.5109
April 1.5112 1.4622 1.4818
May 1.4925 1.4695 1.4792
June 1.4934 1.4545 1.4781
July 1.4712 1.4528 1.4587
August 1.5007 1.4620 1.4754
September 1.5107 1.4914 1.5024
October 1.5434 1.5016 1.5233
November 1.5510 1.4903 1.5192
December 1.5251 1.4433 1.4915