2015 PGK to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

8785.5338 STD

YEARLY LOW

7420.1734 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

7993.0062 STD

2015 PGK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 8785.5338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 7420.1734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1365.3604 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8091.3400 to the December average rate of 7530.1514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8785.5338 was up 11.44% compared to the 2014 peak of 7883.5637, 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 43,927,669 STD

2014 Average 36,027,749 STD

Yearly Trough Low 37,100,867 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,826,801.89 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8640.0471

7429.2518

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to STD 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 8237.2020, compared to 7748.8104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 488.3917 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8237.2020

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7748.8104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 574.4254 STD (High: 8378.8029 / Low: 7804.3775). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 177.9365 STD (High: 8281.2286 / Low: 8103.2921).

January Spread (Volatile) ±574.4254

February Spread (Stable) ±177.9365

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 352.0751 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -352.0751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 8539.1475) against the same month in 2014 (average: 6778.6938), the exchange rate shifted by +1760.4537 (+25.97%).

2015 Avg (March) 8539.1475

2014 Avg (March) 6778.6938

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	8378.8029	7804.3775	8091.3400
February	8281.2286	8103.2921	8198.1550
March	8785.5338	8250.3941	8539.1475
April	8695.3414	8201.4973	8469.6746
May	8273.4579	7935.3653	8117.5995
June	8245.2560	7875.3823	8007.2957
July	8189.5379	7962.4251	8062.9153
August	8125.2512	7628.5788	7927.2764
September	7842.2520	7593.5979	7695.8049
October	7669.8726	7420.1734	7533.2119
November	7827.5317	7592.7612	7743.5022
December	7804.1077	7424.4169	7530.1514