YEARLY HIGH
0.0467 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0430 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0452 PGK

2015 AFN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 0.0467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0451 to the December average rate of 0.0442, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0467 was down 7.32% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 234 PGK
2014 Average 226 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 215 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.90 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0465
0.0438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to PGK 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 0.0459, compared to 0.0446 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) 0.0459
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 0.0022 PGK (High: 0.0453 / Low: 0.0432). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 PGK (High: 0.0452 / Low: 0.0447).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 0.0460) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0452), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+1.64%).

2015 Avg (June) 0.0460
2014 Avg (June) 0.0452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0457 0.0445 0.0451
February 0.0465 0.0456 0.0459
March 0.0462 0.0457 0.0460
April 0.0466 0.0457 0.0463
May 0.0464 0.0452 0.0460
June 0.0467 0.0450 0.0460
July 0.0458 0.0451 0.0455
August 0.0451 0.0430 0.0440
September 0.0450 0.0434 0.0444
October 0.0452 0.0447 0.0449
November 0.0453 0.0432 0.0444
December 0.0449 0.0435 0.0442