YEARLY HIGH
2.1419 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.9004 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0120 PGK

2015 BND to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BND to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 2.1419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 1.9004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2415 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9446 to the December average rate of 2.1215, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.1419 was down 6.54% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.2917, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,709 PGK
2014 Average 10,149 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 9,502 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,207.29 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.1412
1.9051
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 1.9756, compared to 2.0483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0911 PGK (High: 2.0346 / Low: 1.9435). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0299 PGK (High: 1.9597 / Low: 1.9298).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0911
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0299

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0402 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0402

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 2.1215) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.9603), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1612 (+8.23%).

2015 Avg (December) 2.1215
2014 Avg (December) 1.9603

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9597 1.9298 1.9446
February 1.9709 1.9269 1.9437
March 1.9470 1.9004 1.9248
April 2.0346 1.9435 1.9854
May 2.0473 2.0087 2.0267
June 2.0582 2.0032 2.0286
July 2.0420 2.0107 2.0276
August 2.0106 1.9644 1.9873
September 2.0296 1.9690 2.0023
October 2.0958 2.0106 2.0658
November 2.1054 2.0707 2.0855
December 2.1419 2.1004 2.1215