YEARLY HIGH
0.0151 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0136 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 PGK

2016 SYP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SYP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 0.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0137 to the December average rate of 0.0149, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0151 was down 4.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75 PGK
2015 Average 71 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 68 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.09 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0150
0.0136
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SYP 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 0.0141, compared to 0.0148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0004 PGK (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0142). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0148 / Low: 0.0147).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0149) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0135), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+9.86%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0149
2015 Avg (December) 0.0135

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0139 0.0136 0.0137
February 0.0140 0.0137 0.0138
March 0.0141 0.0138 0.0139
April 0.0144 0.0141 0.0142
May 0.0145 0.0141 0.0144
June 0.0146 0.0142 0.0144
July 0.0147 0.0146 0.0146
August 0.0148 0.0147 0.0147
September 0.0149 0.0147 0.0148
October 0.0149 0.0147 0.0148
November 0.0149 0.0147 0.0148
December 0.0151 0.0148 0.0149