YEARLY HIGH
0.0165 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0130 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0141 PEN

2016 YER to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.0165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.0130.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0160 to the December average rate of 0.0136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0165 was up 3.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0159, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 82 PEN
2015 Average 74 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 65 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.28 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0166
0.0129
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0148, compared to 0.0135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0028 PEN (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0130). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PEN (High: 0.0136 / Low: 0.0134).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0163) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0143), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+13.92%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0163
2015 Avg (February) 0.0143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0162 0.0159 0.0160
February 0.0165 0.0162 0.0163
March 0.0164 0.0155 0.0158
April 0.0158 0.0130 0.0138
May 0.0135 0.0131 0.0133
June 0.0135 0.0132 0.0133
July 0.0134 0.0131 0.0132
August 0.0135 0.0132 0.0133
September 0.0136 0.0134 0.0135
October 0.0136 0.0134 0.0135
November 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
December 0.0137 0.0134 0.0136