2015 PGK to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

609.1250 BIF

YEARLY LOW

513.3216 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

567.4525 BIF

2015 PGK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 609.1250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 513.3216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 95.8034 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 602.6772 to the December average rate of 520.9792, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 609.1250 was down 4.63% compared to the 2014 peak of 638.6676, 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 3,045,625 BIF

2014 Average 3,025,606 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 2,566,608 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 479,016.78 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

610.8470

512.8094

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to BIF 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 588.1671, compared to 546.7378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 41.4293 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 588.1671

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 546.7378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 31.0000 BIF (High: 593.7859 / Low: 562.7859). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.1553 BIF (High: 542.5316 / Low: 533.3764).

July Spread (Volatile) ±31.0000

October Spread (Stable) ±9.1553

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 23.4812 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -23.4812

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 602.6772) against the same month in 2014 (average: 619.6377), the exchange rate shifted by -16.9606 (-2.74%).

2015 Avg (January) 602.6772

2014 Avg (January) 619.6377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	609.1250	596.0584	602.6772
February	601.7089	583.4429	595.3969
March	597.2982	584.6608	592.1787
April	591.9654	577.4896	584.6986
May	585.0857	574.2014	580.3084
June	582.9385	568.7489	573.7430
July	593.7859	562.7859	583.6371
August	566.4415	552.3289	560.1560
September	555.2326	539.3816	549.2362
October	542.5316	533.3764	538.2713
November	535.3094	523.8659	528.1471
December	535.1420	513.3216	520.9792