YEARLY HIGH
1.1158 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.9551 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0240 PGK

2015 XCD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XCD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.1158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.9551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1606 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9626 to the December average rate of 1.1050, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.1158 was up 4.75% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.0651, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,579 PGK
2014 Average 4,759 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 4,776 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 803.22 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.1192
0.9483
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.9868, compared to 1.0611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0743 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0308 PGK (High: 1.1158 / Low: 1.0849). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 PGK (High: 1.0042 / Low: 0.9939).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0308
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

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 2015: 1.1050) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9553), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1497 (+15.68%).

2015 Avg (December) 1.1050
2014 Avg (December) 0.9553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9700 0.9551 0.9626
February 0.9910 0.9658 0.9753
March 0.9871 0.9761 0.9810
April 0.9985 0.9777 0.9913
May 1.0042 0.9939 1.0005
June 1.0200 1.0035 1.0102
July 1.0250 1.0132 1.0214
August 1.0406 1.0227 1.0277
September 1.0632 1.0390 1.0490
October 1.0819 1.0628 1.0719
November 1.0979 1.0817 1.0916
December 1.1158 1.0849 1.1050