2017 BDT to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0409 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0377 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0393 PGK

2017 BDT to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BDT to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.0409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 0.0377.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0401 to the December average rate of 0.0389, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0409 was up 0.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 204 PGK

2016 Average 199 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 188 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.01 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0402

0.0384

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 0.0396, compared to 0.0390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0396

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0032 PGK (High: 0.0409 / Low: 0.0377). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PGK (High: 0.0391 / Low: 0.0387).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0394) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0398), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.01%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0394

2016 Avg (April) 0.0398

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0405	0.0399	0.0401
February	0.0399	0.0392	0.0396
March	0.0400	0.0394	0.0396
April	0.0409	0.0377	0.0394
May	0.0403	0.0384	0.0392
June	0.0407	0.0393	0.0395
July	0.0405	0.0389	0.0393
August	0.0397	0.0390	0.0393
September	0.0401	0.0388	0.0392
October	0.0395	0.0385	0.0389
November	0.0396	0.0379	0.0386
December	0.0391	0.0387	0.0389