YEARLY HIGH
0.0547 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0375 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0455 PGK

2015 RUB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 0.0547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0173 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0407 to the December average rate of 0.0426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0547 was down 34.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0838, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RUB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 274 PGK
2014 Average 341 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 187 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.43 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0546
0.0394
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.0466, compared to 0.0445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0466
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0072 PGK (High: 0.0534 / Low: 0.0462). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 PGK (High: 0.0467 / Low: 0.0441).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.0533) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0807), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0274 (-33.96%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.0533
2014 Avg (May) 0.0807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0441 0.0375 0.0407
February 0.0436 0.0375 0.0410
March 0.0464 0.0424 0.0441
April 0.0534 0.0462 0.0506
May 0.0547 0.0516 0.0533
June 0.0512 0.0483 0.0499
July 0.0496 0.0451 0.0482
August 0.0449 0.0398 0.0425
September 0.0439 0.0407 0.0424
October 0.0471 0.0436 0.0459
November 0.0467 0.0441 0.0453
December 0.0445 0.0410 0.0426