2017 AWG to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8327 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.7380 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7767 PGK

2017 AWG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 16, valuing the pair at 1.8327. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 1.7380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0947 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7660 to the December average rate of 1.7989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8327 was up 2.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7944, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,163 PGK

2016 Average 8,731 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 8,690 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 473.58 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8032

1.7519

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 1.7685, compared to 1.7848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7685

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0825 PGK (High: 1.8315 / Low: 1.7489). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0181 PGK (High: 1.8044 / Low: 1.7863).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0825

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0181

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0198 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 1.7741) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.7613), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+0.73%).

2017 Avg (June) 1.7741

2016 Avg (June) 1.7613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7836	1.7544	1.7660
February	1.7734	1.7380	1.7562
March	1.7873	1.7428	1.7613
April	1.8275	1.7558	1.7866
May	1.8258	1.7533	1.7668
June	1.8327	1.7530	1.7741
July	1.8315	1.7489	1.7695
August	1.8076	1.7568	1.7755
September	1.8035	1.7742	1.7836
October	1.7969	1.7716	1.7866
November	1.8044	1.7863	1.7948
December	1.8100	1.7873	1.7989