2016 RUB to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0525 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0368 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0470 PGK

2016 RUB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0157 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0394 to the December average rate of 0.0512, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0525 was down 4.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0547, 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 263 PGK

2015 Average 228 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 184 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.70 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0524

0.0382

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 0.0443, compared to 0.0497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0443

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0048 PGK (High: 0.0460 / Low: 0.0412). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 PGK (High: 0.0513 / Low: 0.0501).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0512) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0426), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0085 (+20.04%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0512

2015 Avg (December) 0.0426

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0414	0.0368	0.0394
February	0.0407	0.0381	0.0394
March	0.0460	0.0412	0.0439
April	0.0486	0.0450	0.0469
May	0.0487	0.0472	0.0479
June	0.0496	0.0472	0.0485
July	0.0502	0.0476	0.0492
August	0.0497	0.0474	0.0488
September	0.0503	0.0481	0.0492
October	0.0513	0.0501	0.0506
November	0.0501	0.0482	0.0491
December	0.0525	0.0493	0.0512