2016 LYD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4131 PGK

YEARLY LOW

2.1508 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2678 PGK

2016 LYD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 2.4131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 2.1508.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2623 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1763 to the December average rate of 2.2160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.4131 was up 10.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.1826, 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 12,066 PGK

2015 Average 10,183 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 10,754 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,311.53 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.3705

2.1586

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 2.2663, compared to 2.2693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2663

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.1260 PGK (High: 2.4131 / Low: 2.2871). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0245 PGK (High: 2.3043 / Low: 2.2798).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1260

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0245

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 2.3529) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9764), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3765 (+19.05%).

2016 Avg (May) 2.3529

2015 Avg (May) 1.9764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2107	2.1508	2.1763
February	2.2318	2.1699	2.2104
March	2.2620	2.1726	2.2260
April	2.3568	2.2605	2.3129
May	2.4131	2.2871	2.3529
June	2.3713	2.2874	2.3192
July	2.3115	2.2557	2.2852
August	2.3043	2.2798	2.2944
September	2.3160	2.2830	2.2975
October	2.3109	2.2563	2.2758
November	2.2745	2.2206	2.2473
December	2.2504	2.1946	2.2160