YEARLY HIGH
0.8761 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.8171 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8525 PGK

2016 AED to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AED to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 0.8761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.8171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0591 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8209 to the December average rate of 0.8642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8761 was up 6.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8205, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,381 PGK
2015 Average 3,766 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 4,085 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 295.28 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8685
0.8166
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 0.8420, compared to 0.8629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0189 PGK (High: 0.8638 / Low: 0.8449). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 PGK (High: 0.8649 / Low: 0.8605).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0189
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.8642) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8126), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0516 (+6.35%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.8642
2015 Avg (December) 0.8126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8299 0.8171 0.8209
February 0.8374 0.8209 0.8276
March 0.8413 0.8237 0.8341
April 0.8577 0.8398 0.8500
May 0.8638 0.8449 0.8596
June 0.8631 0.8493 0.8598
July 0.8653 0.8569 0.8614
August 0.8649 0.8605 0.8622
September 0.8686 0.8594 0.8631
October 0.8690 0.8586 0.8629
November 0.8686 0.8603 0.8637
December 0.8761 0.8595 0.8642