YEARLY HIGH
0.1426 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.1277 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1337 PGK

2015 ETB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ETB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.1426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.1277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0149 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1284 to the December average rate of 0.1414, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1426 was down 3.10% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1471, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 713 PGK
2014 Average 654 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 638 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.65 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1427
0.1271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1304, compared to 0.1369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0030 PGK (High: 0.1373 / Low: 0.1343). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 PGK (High: 0.1306 / Low: 0.1294).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.1414) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1279), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+10.53%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.1414
2014 Avg (December) 0.1279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1292 0.1277 0.1284
February 0.1313 0.1287 0.1297
March 0.1306 0.1294 0.1300
April 0.1317 0.1297 0.1309
May 0.1319 0.1305 0.1315
June 0.1334 0.1317 0.1321
July 0.1335 0.1322 0.1330
August 0.1350 0.1325 0.1333
September 0.1373 0.1343 0.1356
October 0.1390 0.1372 0.1380
November 0.1406 0.1387 0.1400
December 0.1426 0.1399 0.1414