YEARLY HIGH
0.3115 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.2244 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3000 PGK

2015 ARS to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ARS to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 0.3115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.2244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0871 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3025 to the December average rate of 0.2689, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3115 was down 19.31% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3860, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,558 PGK
2014 Average 1,590 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 1,122 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.26 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3108
0.2651
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.3022, compared to 0.2977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3022
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0831 PGK (High: 0.3075 / Low: 0.2244). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 PGK (High: 0.3026 / Low: 0.3006).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0831
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0381 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 0.3070) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2995), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+2.52%).

2015 Avg (November) 0.3070
2014 Avg (November) 0.2995

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3051 0.3004 0.3025
February 0.3070 0.3015 0.3035
March 0.3039 0.3000 0.3019
April 0.3046 0.3000 0.3024
May 0.3028 0.2998 0.3018
June 0.3039 0.2988 0.3014
July 0.3026 0.3006 0.3018
August 0.3033 0.2988 0.3003
September 0.3054 0.2999 0.3025
October 0.3070 0.3043 0.3056
November 0.3115 0.3049 0.3070
December 0.3075 0.2244 0.2689