YEARLY HIGH
1.1818 PEN
YEARLY LOW
1.1139 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1513 PEN

2015 PGK to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 1.1818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 1.1139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0679 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1557 to the December average rate of 1.1316, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.1818 was up 1.09% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1691, 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 5,909 PEN
2014 Average 5,534 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 5,570 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 339.47 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.1731
1.1159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to PEN 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 1.1630, compared to 1.1395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1630
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0401 PEN (High: 1.1584 / Low: 1.1183). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 PEN (High: 1.1598 / Low: 1.1479).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0401
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0305 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 1.1657) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.1422), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0236 (+2.06%).

2015 Avg (August) 1.1657
2014 Avg (August) 1.1422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1695 1.1446 1.1557
February 1.1782 1.1582 1.1683
March 1.1748 1.1570 1.1672
April 1.1724 1.1574 1.1641
May 1.1733 1.1556 1.1643
June 1.1647 1.1524 1.1584
July 1.1598 1.1479 1.1528
August 1.1818 1.1521 1.1657
September 1.1584 1.1183 1.1352
October 1.1269 1.1139 1.1207
November 1.1448 1.1168 1.1312
December 1.1404 1.1249 1.1316