2016 PGK to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1071.1930 MGA

YEARLY LOW

924.3016 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1015.2801 MGA

2016 PGK to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PGK to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1071.1930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 924.3016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 146.8914 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1064.9296 to the December average rate of 1050.6359, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1071.1930 was down 13.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 1233.8388, 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 5,355,965 MGA

2015 Average 5,606,564 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 4,621,508 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 734,457.11 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1076.0776

942.3017

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to MGA 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 1036.6053, compared to 993.9549 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 42.6505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1036.6053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 993.9549

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 94.4153 MGA (High: 1018.7168 / Low: 924.3016). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.7427 MGA (High: 1070.3695 / Low: 1056.6268).

July Spread (Volatile) ±94.4153

January Spread (Stable) ±13.7427

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 60.5816 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -60.5816

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1050.6359) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1074.8147), the exchange rate shifted by -24.1788 (-2.25%).

2016 Avg (December) 1050.6359

2015 Avg (December) 1074.8147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1070.3695	1056.6268	1064.9296
February	1059.5230	1031.3009	1047.9311
March	1060.8478	1036.9157	1046.4817
April	1034.9983	1009.0252	1019.8265
May	1035.3607	992.3661	1007.0058
June	1047.7037	1023.5759	1033.4574
July	1018.7168	924.3016	972.8758
August	964.5462	931.9212	953.4497
September	980.7079	951.4538	961.9865
October	1017.5326	977.2709	1002.6904
November	1049.1227	992.7839	1022.0908
December	1071.1930	1034.3775	1050.6359