2016 PGK to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

29.9782 LRD

YEARLY LOW

27.1249 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.5194 LRD

2016 PGK to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PGK to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 29.9782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 27.1249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8534 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.3808 to the December average rate of 28.9714, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 29.9782 was down 15.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 35.4647, 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 149,891 LRD

2015 Average 155,583 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 135,624 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,266.79 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

29.1224

27.5000

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LRD 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 28.2190, compared to 28.8198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.2190

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.8198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 1.8410 LRD (High: 28.9659 / Low: 27.1249). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2815 LRD (High: 28.6767 / Low: 28.3952).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.8410

July Spread (Stable) ±0.2815

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5767 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5767

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 28.9872) against the same month in 2015 (average: 31.2687), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2815 (-7.30%).

2016 Avg (August) 28.9872

2015 Avg (August) 31.2687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.6452	27.8298	28.3808
February	27.9720	27.4165	27.8041
March	27.9850	27.4017	27.6352
April	28.9659	27.1249	28.1750
May	29.1638	28.5211	28.6636
June	28.9803	28.4685	28.6550
July	28.6767	28.3952	28.5427
August	29.9782	28.4093	28.9872
September	29.0675	28.6017	28.8580
October	29.1469	28.4422	28.8609
November	28.8510	28.4681	28.6990
December	29.5714	28.3566	28.9714