2022 BDT to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0413 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0331 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0380 PGK

2022 BDT to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BDT to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0082 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0410 to the December average rate of 0.0340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0413 was down 1.61% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0420, 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 207 PGK

2021 Average 207 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 166 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.09 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0417

0.0333

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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 0.0404, compared to 0.0356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0038 PGK (High: 0.0375 / Low: 0.0337). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PGK (High: 0.0372 / Low: 0.0370).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0410) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0417), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-1.52%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0410

2021 Avg (January) 0.0417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0413	0.0408	0.0410
February	0.0412	0.0408	0.0409
March	0.0412	0.0407	0.0409
April	0.0409	0.0405	0.0407
May	0.0410	0.0398	0.0404
June	0.0399	0.0375	0.0384
July	0.0382	0.0372	0.0378
August	0.0372	0.0370	0.0371
September	0.0375	0.0337	0.0360
October	0.0351	0.0333	0.0344
November	0.0350	0.0333	0.0345
December	0.0348	0.0331	0.0340