2016 GTQ to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4263 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.3923 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4119 PGK

2016 GTQ to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 0.4263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.3923.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0341 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3942 to the December average rate of 0.4229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4263 was up 8.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3945, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,132 PGK

2015 Average 1,807 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,961 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 170.38 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4257

0.3913

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GTQ 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 0.4029, compared to 0.4208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4029

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0134 PGK (High: 0.4149 / Low: 0.4016). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 PGK (High: 0.4246 / Low: 0.4212).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.4229) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3922), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0306 (+7.81%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.4229

2015 Avg (December) 0.3922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3960	0.3923	0.3942
February	0.3993	0.3949	0.3968
March	0.4003	0.3942	0.3971
April	0.4072	0.3999	0.4038
May	0.4149	0.4016	0.4122
June	0.4152	0.4094	0.4132
July	0.4212	0.4109	0.4158
August	0.4223	0.4184	0.4201
September	0.4241	0.4190	0.4210
October	0.4259	0.4206	0.4226
November	0.4246	0.4212	0.4225
December	0.4263	0.4196	0.4229