YEARLY HIGH
44.4098 JMD
YEARLY LOW
39.8505 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.2762 JMD

2015 PGK to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 44.4098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 39.8505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5593 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.2109 to the December average rate of 40.1185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 44.4098 was down 3.84% compared to the 2014 peak of 46.1836, 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 222,049 JMD
2014 Average 216,196 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 199,253 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,796.29 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

44.6202
39.7092
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to JMD 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 43.2564, compared to 41.2961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.2564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.2961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 1.0843 JMD (High: 44.2911 / Low: 43.2068). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4500 JMD (High: 41.3494 / Low: 40.8993).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.0843
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4500

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6824 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 44.2109) against the same month in 2014 (average: 42.5631), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6478 (+3.87%).

2015 Avg (January) 44.2109
2014 Avg (January) 42.5631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.4098 43.8352 44.2109
February 44.2911 43.2068 43.8518
March 43.7155 43.0344 43.4493
April 43.2838 42.5992 42.8472
May 43.0721 42.4831 42.7500
June 42.6719 42.0745 42.4292
July 42.3610 41.8206 42.0924
August 42.3705 41.7210 42.1691
September 42.1908 41.2061 41.7401
October 41.3494 40.8993 41.1695
November 40.9074 40.0541 40.4870
December 40.4011 39.8505 40.1185