2015 PGK to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 PGK to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the PGK to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 5116.9294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 4554.8930.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 562.0365 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4834.4537 to the December average rate of 4635.3400, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 5116.9294 was up 2.61% compared to the 2014 peak of 4986.5823, 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 IDR 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 4863.7252, compared to 4822.9970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 40.7282 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 460.5489 IDR (High: 5115.5237 / Low: 4654.9749). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 62.2709 IDR (High: 4888.5645 / Low: 4826.2936).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 309.7026 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 5079.8735) against the same month in 2014 (average: 4797.4970), the exchange rate shifted by +282.3766 (+5.89%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4885.6249 | 4766.1190 | 4834.4537 |
| February | 4880.7701 | 4784.0605 | 4847.3875 |
| March | 5007.0354 | 4876.1521 | 4934.3740 |
| April | 4909.6022 | 4787.1519 | 4834.1361 |
| May | 4888.5645 | 4826.2936 | 4853.2274 |
| June | 4915.1471 | 4819.6659 | 4878.7728 |
| July | 4889.8922 | 4820.1856 | 4848.3652 |
| August | 5058.3787 | 4878.0059 | 4963.1114 |
| September | 5116.9294 | 5011.2719 | 5079.8735 |
| October | 5115.5237 | 4654.9749 | 4770.1709 |
| November | 4702.7305 | 4595.0053 | 4641.1211 |
| December | 4710.7802 | 4554.8930 | 4635.3400 |