2017 AZN to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9641 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.6252 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8559 PGK

2017 AZN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 1.9641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.6252.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3388 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7147 to the December average rate of 1.8955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.9641 was down 7.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1308, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,820 PGK

2016 Average 9,780 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 8,126 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,694.12 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.9275

1.6953

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 1.8254, compared to 1.8864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8254

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.1703 PGK (High: 1.8032 / Low: 1.6329). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0206 PGK (High: 1.8982 / Low: 1.8776).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1703

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0206

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0202 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.9081) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0585), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1504 (-7.30%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.9081

2016 Avg (April) 2.0585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7690	1.6252	1.7147
February	1.8032	1.6329	1.7331
March	1.8869	1.7682	1.8267
April	1.9641	1.8484	1.9081
May	1.9592	1.8603	1.8879
June	1.9420	1.8548	1.8818
July	1.9498	1.8606	1.8819
August	1.9254	1.8552	1.8783
September	1.9222	1.8733	1.8873
October	1.9072	1.8747	1.8873
November	1.8982	1.8776	1.8880
December	1.9143	1.8869	1.8955