YEARLY HIGH
0.0096 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0079 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0092 PGK

2016 KZT to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KZT to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 0.0096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0083 to the December average rate of 0.0095, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0096 was down 34.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0148, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48 PGK
2015 Average 65 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 39 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.82 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0097
0.0082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 0.0090, compared to 0.0094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 PGK (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0079). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0096 / Low: 0.0094).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0095) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0145), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0050 (-34.62%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0095
2015 Avg (May) 0.0145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0089 0.0079 0.0083
February 0.0088 0.0081 0.0085
March 0.0090 0.0087 0.0089
April 0.0096 0.0089 0.0093
May 0.0096 0.0093 0.0095
June 0.0095 0.0092 0.0094
July 0.0094 0.0089 0.0093
August 0.0093 0.0089 0.0092
September 0.0094 0.0092 0.0094
October 0.0096 0.0094 0.0095
November 0.0094 0.0092 0.0093
December 0.0096 0.0093 0.0095