2016 PGK to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 PGK to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the PGK to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 15.1573. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 14.4093.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7480 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1090 to the December average rate of 14.6519, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 15.1573 was down 11.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.1907, 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 2016.
PGK to DOP 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 14.7945, compared to 14.5701 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2244 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.3238 DOP (High: 14.7331 / Low: 14.4093). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1309 DOP (High: 14.5881 / Low: 14.4573).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2295 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 15.1090) against the same month in 2015 (average: 17.1081), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9991 (-11.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.1573 | 15.0062 | 15.1090 |
| February | 15.1177 | 14.8164 | 15.0085 |
| March | 15.0516 | 14.7861 | 14.9088 |
| April | 14.8477 | 14.5393 | 14.6793 |
| May | 14.7331 | 14.4093 | 14.5211 |
| June | 14.6989 | 14.4705 | 14.5404 |
| July | 14.6228 | 14.4285 | 14.5227 |
| August | 14.5881 | 14.4573 | 14.5259 |
| September | 14.6111 | 14.4118 | 14.5395 |
| October | 14.6220 | 14.4776 | 14.5695 |
| November | 14.6577 | 14.5210 | 14.6113 |
| December | 14.7385 | 14.5292 | 14.6519 |