YEARLY HIGH
0.1294 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.1111 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1226 PGK

2016 UAH to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UAH to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.1294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.1111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1241 to the December average rate of 0.1208, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1294 was down 22.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 647 PGK
2015 Average 642 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 555 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.56 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1287
0.1136
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 0.1216, compared to 0.1236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0108 PGK (High: 0.1294 / Low: 0.1186). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 PGK (High: 0.1274 / Low: 0.1257).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0092 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1241) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1641), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0401 (-24.41%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1241
2015 Avg (January) 0.1641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1294 0.1186 0.1241
February 0.1186 0.1111 0.1149
March 0.1208 0.1117 0.1168
April 0.1252 0.1182 0.1222
May 0.1262 0.1234 0.1252
June 0.1274 0.1257 0.1267
July 0.1285 0.1267 0.1275
August 0.1279 0.1214 0.1260
September 0.1229 0.1180 0.1208
October 0.1244 0.1222 0.1232
November 0.1241 0.1210 0.1233
December 0.1244 0.1167 0.1208