2022 AUD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6663 PGK

YEARLY LOW

2.1819 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4510 PGK

2022 AUD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AUD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 2.6663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 2.1819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4843 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5272 to the December average rate of 2.3808, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.6663 was down 5.24% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.8138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,331 PGK

2021 Average 13,254 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 10,910 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,421.63 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.6361

2.2052

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AUD 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 2.5370, compared to 2.3651 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5370

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3651

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.1858 PGK (High: 2.6663 / Low: 2.4805). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0639 PGK (High: 2.4172 / Low: 2.3533).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1858

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1141 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 2.5917) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.7236), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1319 (-4.84%).

2022 Avg (April) 2.5917

2021 Avg (April) 2.7236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5647	2.4529	2.5272
February	2.5534	2.4847	2.5208
March	2.6564	2.5299	2.6001
April	2.6663	2.4805	2.5917
May	2.5733	2.4160	2.4877
June	2.5805	2.4336	2.4943
July	2.4742	2.3723	2.4347
August	2.5121	2.4037	2.4490
September	2.4282	2.2524	2.3552
October	2.3045	2.1819	2.2411
November	2.3931	2.2283	2.3296
December	2.4172	2.3533	2.3808