2016 PGK to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

114.6266 MRO

YEARLY LOW

102.7362 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

112.0947 MRO

2016 PGK to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PGK to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 114.6266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 102.7362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8904 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.9796 to the December average rate of 112.8351, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 114.6266 was down 4.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 119.6806, 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 573,133 MRO

2015 Average 559,861 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 513,681 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,451.84 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

113.0472

110.5023

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to MRO 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 111.7361, compared to 112.4534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.7361

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 112.4534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 11.8904 MRO (High: 114.6266 / Low: 102.7362). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9971 MRO (High: 112.7664 / Low: 111.7693).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.8904

August Spread (Stable) ±0.9971

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 1.4763 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4763

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 110.9796) against the same month in 2015 (average: 112.0360), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0564 (-0.94%).

2016 Avg (January) 110.9796

2015 Avg (January) 112.0360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	114.6266	102.7362	110.9796
February	113.7834	108.5769	112.4536
March	113.5195	111.0464	112.1906
April	111.5797	109.8981	110.7144
May	113.8444	108.8050	111.4095
June	113.9841	112.0441	112.6689
July	113.1977	111.4416	112.2051
August	112.7664	111.7693	112.2203
September	112.9159	111.5188	112.2521
October	113.0126	111.5625	112.4927
November	113.0945	111.9963	112.7150
December	113.4158	111.4895	112.8351