YEARLY HIGH
0.9700 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.8694 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9147 PGK

2015 LTL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LTL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.9700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.8694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1007 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8843 to the December average rate of 0.9607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.9700 was down 14.63% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,850 PGK
2014 Average 4,950 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 4,347 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 503.40 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9683
0.8766
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 0.8987, compared to 0.9307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8987
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0524 PGK (High: 0.9278 / Low: 0.8754). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0127 PGK (High: 0.8967 / Low: 0.8840).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0524
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0127

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0139 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.9607) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0406 (+4.42%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.9607
2014 Avg (December) 0.9200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9078 0.8694 0.8843
February 0.8969 0.8775 0.8850
March 0.9088 0.8814 0.9011
April 0.9193 0.9002 0.9126
May 0.9246 0.8912 0.9116
June 0.9278 0.8754 0.8977
July 0.8967 0.8840 0.8920
August 0.9344 0.8898 0.9052
September 0.9456 0.9214 0.9335
October 0.9608 0.9399 0.9512
November 0.9502 0.9360 0.9414
December 0.9700 0.9392 0.9607