YEARLY HIGH
0.0285 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0254 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0269 PGK

2015 NPR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the NPR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.0285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0261 to the December average rate of 0.0281, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0285 was down 6.52% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0305, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 142 PGK
2014 Average 132 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 127 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.29 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0283
0.0259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0265, compared to 0.0274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 PGK (High: 0.0266 / Low: 0.0254). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PGK (High: 0.0280 / Low: 0.0277).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0281) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0257), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+9.36%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0281
2014 Avg (December) 0.0257

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0266 0.0254 0.0261
February 0.0270 0.0263 0.0265
March 0.0268 0.0262 0.0265
April 0.0270 0.0266 0.0268
May 0.0267 0.0262 0.0265
June 0.0270 0.0266 0.0267
July 0.0272 0.0269 0.0271
August 0.0271 0.0263 0.0267
September 0.0273 0.0263 0.0267
October 0.0280 0.0273 0.0278
November 0.0280 0.0277 0.0279
December 0.0285 0.0277 0.0281