2012 PEN to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.8948 JPY

YEARLY LOW

28.2945 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.2697 JPY

2012 PEN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 33.8948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 28.2945.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6002 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.5694 to the December average rate of 32.6453, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 33.8948 was up 11.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.3596, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 169,474 JPY

2011 Average 144,648 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 141,473 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,001.14 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

33.0529

28.1619

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to JPY 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 29.8072, compared to 30.7322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.8072

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.7322

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 2.1103 JPY (High: 33.8948 / Low: 31.7844). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5009 JPY (High: 30.2420 / Low: 29.7411).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.1103

September Spread (Stable) ±0.5009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7174 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 32.6453) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28.8460), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7993 (+13.17%).

2012 Avg (December) 32.6453

2011 Avg (December) 28.8460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.9465	28.3472	28.5694
February	30.2907	28.2945	29.2655
March	31.3352	30.1964	30.8743
April	31.0636	30.2704	30.6027
May	30.4318	28.9880	29.8854
June	30.4353	28.8207	29.6459
July	30.1696	29.6188	29.9669
August	30.4170	29.6924	30.0752
September	30.2420	29.7411	30.0351
October	30.9638	30.0062	30.5028
November	31.9727	30.4212	31.1682
December	33.8948	31.7844	32.6453