YEARLY HIGH
0.0307 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0263 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0288 PGK

2016 VUV to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 0.0307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.0263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0267 to the December average rate of 0.0293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0307 was up 13.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0270, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 153 PGK
2015 Average 128 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 132 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.65 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0302
0.0264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0280, compared to 0.0296 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0280
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0296

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0017 PGK (High: 0.0296 / Low: 0.0279). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 PGK (High: 0.0273 / Low: 0.0267).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0296) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0262), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+12.83%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0296
2015 Avg (November) 0.0262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0270 0.0263 0.0267
February 0.0273 0.0267 0.0269
March 0.0285 0.0269 0.0278
April 0.0295 0.0283 0.0289
May 0.0296 0.0279 0.0288
June 0.0293 0.0282 0.0286
July 0.0298 0.0292 0.0294
August 0.0301 0.0291 0.0298
September 0.0302 0.0295 0.0298
October 0.0301 0.0294 0.0297
November 0.0307 0.0293 0.0296
December 0.0300 0.0289 0.0293