YEARLY HIGH
1.0440 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.9391 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0001 PEN

2013 XCD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 1.0440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.9391.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1048 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9439 to the December average rate of 1.0314, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0440 was up 3.99% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,220 PEN
2012 Average 4,883 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 4,696 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 524.03 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0461
0.9346
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.9694, compared to 1.0309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0615 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9694
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0398 PEN (High: 1.0029 / Low: 0.9631). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 PEN (High: 1.0306 / Low: 1.0206).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0398
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 1.0368) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9686), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0682 (+7.04%).

2013 Avg (August) 1.0368
2012 Avg (August) 0.9686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9510 0.9391 0.9439
February 0.9642 0.9492 0.9551
March 0.9696 0.9565 0.9604
April 0.9769 0.9543 0.9611
May 1.0029 0.9631 0.9780
June 1.0378 1.0042 1.0179
July 1.0340 1.0207 1.0281
August 1.0440 1.0304 1.0368
September 1.0424 1.0167 1.0287
October 1.0306 1.0206 1.0252
November 1.0381 1.0259 1.0350
December 1.0378 1.0225 1.0314