2016 BDT to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0407 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0383 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0399 PGK

2016 BDT to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0384 to the December average rate of 0.0400, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0407 was up 5.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0384, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 203 PGK

2015 Average 178 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 191 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.01 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0406

0.0382

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 0.0394, compared to 0.0403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0394

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0403

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0009 PGK (High: 0.0405 / Low: 0.0396). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0405 / Low: 0.0403).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.0404) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+11.06%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.0404

2015 Avg (September) 0.0364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0386	0.0383	0.0384
February	0.0390	0.0385	0.0387
March	0.0394	0.0386	0.0391
April	0.0402	0.0394	0.0398
May	0.0405	0.0396	0.0402
June	0.0404	0.0399	0.0402
July	0.0407	0.0401	0.0404
August	0.0405	0.0403	0.0404
September	0.0407	0.0403	0.0404
October	0.0407	0.0403	0.0404
November	0.0404	0.0399	0.0402
December	0.0404	0.0397	0.0400