YEARLY HIGH
1975.6148 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1739.3543 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1813.7293 PYG

2016 PGK to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PGK to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 1975.6148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 1739.3543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 236.2605 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1954.9170 to the December average rate of 1824.5691, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1975.6148 was up 0.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 1974.2464, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,878,074 PYG
2015 Average 9,397,192 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 8,696,772 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,181,302.37 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1975.6552
1726.7971
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to PYG 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 1847.1117, compared to 1780.3469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 66.7648 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1847.1117
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1780.3469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 89.7737 PYG (High: 1954.1711 / Low: 1864.3974). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.4614 PYG (High: 1756.7536 / Low: 1740.2922).

February Spread (Volatile) ±89.7737
August Spread (Stable) ±16.4614

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 72.6019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -72.6019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1954.9170) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1824.2522), the exchange rate shifted by +130.6649 (+7.16%).

2016 Avg (January) 1954.9170
2015 Avg (January) 1824.2522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1975.6148 1920.3027 1954.9170
February 1954.1711 1864.3974 1907.7223
March 1892.6480 1826.7323 1859.8279
April 1829.4178 1756.6085 1787.2259
May 1818.2311 1752.8588 1781.2911
June 1808.8359 1776.4657 1791.6860
July 1778.9327 1747.4900 1767.9996
August 1756.7536 1740.2922 1747.5353
September 1761.8022 1739.3543 1752.1682
October 1804.4098 1739.4050 1771.6868
November 1838.3232 1802.0955 1818.1223
December 1847.8966 1803.6724 1824.5691