2016 EGP to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3920 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.1616 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3346 PGK

2016 EGP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.3920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.1616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2304 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3851 to the December average rate of 0.1725, the exchange rate registered a net change of -55.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3920 was up 1.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3847, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,960 PGK

2015 Average 1,794 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 808 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,151.92 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4097

0.1510

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.3670, compared to 0.3022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0648 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3670

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1803 PGK (High: 0.3568 / Low: 0.1765). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 PGK (High: 0.3578 / Low: 0.3559).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1803

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1437 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1437

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.3659) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3476), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0183 (+5.26%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.3659

2015 Avg (March) 0.3476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3881	0.3833	0.3851
February	0.3914	0.3852	0.3882
March	0.3920	0.3416	0.3659
April	0.3549	0.3475	0.3517
May	0.3578	0.3494	0.3557
June	0.3596	0.3517	0.3559
July	0.3580	0.3544	0.3564
August	0.3578	0.3559	0.3568
September	0.3596	0.3557	0.3572
October	0.3596	0.3553	0.3571
November	0.3568	0.1765	0.2133
December	0.1777	0.1616	0.1725