YEARLY HIGH
2.1826 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.9072 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0359 PGK

2015 LYD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LYD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.1826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 1.9072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2754 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1000 to the December average rate of 2.1527, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.1826 was down 6.32% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.3299, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,913 PGK
2014 Average 10,430 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 9,536 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,377.01 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.1748
1.9097
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 1.9816, compared to 2.0903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.2492 PGK (High: 2.1749 / Low: 1.9257). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0366 PGK (High: 1.9906 / Low: 1.9540).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2492
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0366

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1600 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 2.1527) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.1399), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+0.60%).

2015 Avg (December) 2.1527
2014 Avg (December) 2.1399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1749 1.9257 2.1000
February 1.9635 1.9193 1.9401
March 1.9493 1.9072 1.9318
April 1.9596 1.9195 1.9439
May 1.9906 1.9540 1.9764
June 2.0139 1.9731 1.9973
July 2.0368 1.9979 2.0147
August 2.0613 2.0046 2.0267
September 2.1161 2.0413 2.0713
October 2.1588 2.1159 2.1354
November 2.1736 2.1025 2.1409
December 2.1826 2.1295 2.1527