YEARLY HIGH
0.7803 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.6494 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7121 PGK

2015 ILS to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ILS to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.7803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.6494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1309 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6590 to the December average rate of 0.7708, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.7803 was down 5.69% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.8274, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,901 PGK
2014 Average 3,601 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 3,247 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 654.26 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.7820
0.6478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 0.6820, compared to 0.7422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0602 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6820
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7422

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0301 PGK (High: 0.7308 / Low: 0.7007). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 PGK (High: 0.7324 / Low: 0.7221).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0301
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0139 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.7708) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6564), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1144 (+17.42%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.7708
2014 Avg (December) 0.6564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6650 0.6494 0.6590
February 0.6889 0.6654 0.6764
March 0.6749 0.6531 0.6624
April 0.6965 0.6676 0.6806
May 0.7102 0.6914 0.6995
June 0.7308 0.7007 0.7140
July 0.7324 0.7221 0.7280
August 0.7341 0.7107 0.7234
September 0.7322 0.7139 0.7243
October 0.7572 0.7295 0.7488
November 0.7667 0.7501 0.7579
December 0.7803 0.7602 0.7708