2015 MAD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3041 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.2612 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2837 PGK

2015 MAD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MAD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.3041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.2612.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0428 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2777 to the December average rate of 0.3017, 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 0.3041 was down 13.15% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3501, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,520 PGK

2014 Average 1,530 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,306 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 214.24 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3051

0.2644

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.2752, compared to 0.2922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2752

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0165 PGK (High: 0.2860 / Low: 0.2695). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 PGK (High: 0.2830 / Low: 0.2783).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0165

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.3017) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0130 (+4.50%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.3017

2014 Avg (December) 0.2887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2860	0.2695	0.2777
February	0.2789	0.2732	0.2761
March	0.2749	0.2612	0.2678
April	0.2766	0.2648	0.2700
May	0.2826	0.2749	0.2778
June	0.2842	0.2753	0.2816
July	0.2830	0.2783	0.2812
August	0.2949	0.2798	0.2848
September	0.2961	0.2879	0.2921
October	0.3013	0.2950	0.2981
November	0.2992	0.2935	0.2955
December	0.3041	0.2948	0.3017