YEARLY HIGH
0.5156 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.4559 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4817 AUD

2015 PGK to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 0.5156. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.4559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0597 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4770 to the December average rate of 0.4623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5156 was up 7.16% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4812, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,578 AUD
2014 Average 2,164 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 2,279 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 298.72 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5043
0.4585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to AUD 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 0.4801, compared to 0.4833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4833

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0345 AUD (High: 0.4982 / Low: 0.4637). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 AUD (High: 0.4701 / Low: 0.4559).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0345
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0211 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 0.5005) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4460), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0545 (+12.22%).

2015 Avg (September) 0.5005
2014 Avg (September) 0.4460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4934 0.4680 0.4770
February 0.4933 0.4789 0.4870
March 0.4984 0.4783 0.4883
April 0.4982 0.4637 0.4831
May 0.4827 0.4561 0.4699
June 0.4845 0.4691 0.4753
July 0.4971 0.4759 0.4894
August 0.5019 0.4871 0.4935
September 0.5156 0.4911 0.5005
October 0.4951 0.4713 0.4794
November 0.4827 0.4646 0.4745
December 0.4701 0.4559 0.4623