2015 GEL to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5164 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.1399 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2669 PGK

2015 GEL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GEL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 1.5164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 1.1399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3766 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4728 to the December average rate of 1.2468, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.5164 was down 6.78% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6267, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,582 PGK

2014 Average 7,303 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 5,699 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,882.80 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.5249

1.1326

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 1.3191, compared to 1.2146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3191

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.3145 PGK (High: 1.5039 / Low: 1.1894). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0145 PGK (High: 1.2281 / Low: 1.2136).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3145

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0145

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 1.4922) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.4558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0365 (+2.50%).

2015 Avg (February) 1.4922

2014 Avg (February) 1.4558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4842	1.4615	1.4728
February	1.5164	1.4779	1.4922
March	1.5039	1.1894	1.3907
April	1.1990	1.1582	1.1851
May	1.1947	1.1399	1.1653
June	1.2294	1.1768	1.2086
July	1.2281	1.2136	1.2228
August	1.2179	1.1620	1.1949
September	1.2152	1.1538	1.1814
October	1.2238	1.2024	1.2124
November	1.2381	1.2214	1.2295
December	1.2567	1.2247	1.2468