YEARLY HIGH
0.0341 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0313 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0325 PEN

2018 XPF to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.0341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.0313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0329 to the December average rate of 0.0321, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0341 was up 2.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0332, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 171 PEN
2017 Average 154 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 156 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.22 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0338
0.0316
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.0330, compared to 0.0321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0013 PEN (High: 0.0335 / Low: 0.0322). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PEN (High: 0.0324 / Low: 0.0319).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0336) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0291), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+15.66%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0336
2017 Avg (February) 0.0291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0335 0.0322 0.0329
February 0.0341 0.0333 0.0336
March 0.0339 0.0333 0.0336
April 0.0336 0.0328 0.0332
May 0.0329 0.0317 0.0324
June 0.0323 0.0316 0.0320
July 0.0324 0.0319 0.0321
August 0.0323 0.0313 0.0318
September 0.0326 0.0321 0.0323
October 0.0324 0.0318 0.0321
November 0.0324 0.0317 0.0321
December 0.0325 0.0317 0.0321