2018 ANG to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9130 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.7726 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8276 PGK

2018 ANG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.9130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 1.7726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1403 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8058 to the December average rate of 1.8955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.9130 was up 3.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.8480, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,565 PGK

2017 Average 8,957 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 8,863 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 701.60 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.9063

1.7764

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ANG 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 1.8110, compared to 1.8443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0333 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8110

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0855 PGK (High: 1.8728 / Low: 1.7873). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 PGK (High: 1.8918 / Low: 1.8796).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0855

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0251 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.8955) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0936 (+5.19%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.8955

2017 Avg (December) 1.8019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8141	1.7932	1.8058
February	1.8173	1.7896	1.8019
March	1.8229	1.7899	1.8063
April	1.8277	1.8057	1.8187
May	1.8334	1.8097	1.8208
June	1.8474	1.8005	1.8124
July	1.8073	1.7744	1.7873
August	1.7994	1.7726	1.7927
September	1.8728	1.7873	1.8102
October	1.8918	1.8796	1.8877
November	1.9004	1.8773	1.8924
December	1.9130	1.8850	1.8955