2015 PGK to BRL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 PGK to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the PGK to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 1.4493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.9850.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4643 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0136 to the December average rate of 1.3001, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.4493 was up 37.28% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.0557, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
PGK to BRL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.1132, compared to 1.2880 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1748 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.1647 BRL (High: 1.2366 / Low: 1.0719). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0515 BRL (High: 1.2874 / Low: 1.2359).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0543 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 1.3753) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9411), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4342 (+46.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0460 | 0.9850 | 1.0136 |
| February | 1.0882 | 1.0247 | 1.0688 |
| March | 1.2366 | 1.0719 | 1.1867 |
| April | 1.1916 | 1.0878 | 1.1383 |
| May | 1.1725 | 1.1037 | 1.1302 |
| June | 1.1708 | 1.1176 | 1.1418 |
| July | 1.2330 | 1.1270 | 1.1662 |
| August | 1.2874 | 1.2359 | 1.2632 |
| September | 1.4493 | 1.3107 | 1.3753 |
| October | 1.3967 | 1.3051 | 1.3389 |
| November | 1.3197 | 1.2494 | 1.2846 |
| December | 1.3410 | 1.2587 | 1.3001 |