2016 BTN to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0480 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0441 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0466 PGK

2016 BTN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.0441.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0448 to the December average rate of 0.0468, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0480 was up 5.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0455, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 240 PGK

2015 Average 216 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 221 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.48 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0478

0.0442

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0460, compared to 0.0472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0460

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0020 PGK (High: 0.0466 / Low: 0.0446). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PGK (High: 0.0475 / Low: 0.0472).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.0475) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0428), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+10.98%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.0475

2015 Avg (September) 0.0428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0455	0.0442	0.0448
February	0.0450	0.0441	0.0445
March	0.0466	0.0446	0.0458
April	0.0475	0.0465	0.0470
May	0.0478	0.0465	0.0472
June	0.0475	0.0460	0.0469
July	0.0475	0.0468	0.0471
August	0.0475	0.0472	0.0473
September	0.0480	0.0471	0.0475
October	0.0479	0.0473	0.0475
November	0.0479	0.0460	0.0469
December	0.0476	0.0462	0.0468