2016 PLN to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8374 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.7290 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7946 PGK

2016 PLN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.8374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.7290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1084 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7443 to the December average rate of 0.7543, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8374 was up 6.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7828, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 16,747 PGK

2015 Average 14,673 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 14,579 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,167.89 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8329

0.7363

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to PGK 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 0.7911, compared to 0.7982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7911

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0658 PGK (High: 0.8274 / Low: 0.7616). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0232 PGK (High: 0.7707 / Low: 0.7475).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0658

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0232

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0326 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.8249) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7369), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0879 (+11.93%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.8249

2015 Avg (August) 0.7369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7671	0.7290	0.7443
February	0.7825	0.7492	0.7681
March	0.8274	0.7616	0.7957
April	0.8316	0.8034	0.8212
May	0.8305	0.7913	0.8094
June	0.8333	0.7754	0.8076
July	0.8148	0.7872	0.7968
August	0.8374	0.8107	0.8249
September	0.8339	0.8088	0.8221
October	0.8310	0.7967	0.8119
November	0.8150	0.7555	0.7793
December	0.7707	0.7475	0.7543