2023 BHD to PGK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BHD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BHD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 10.0316. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 9.2998.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7318 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3465 to the December average rate of 9.9210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 10.0316 was up 5.18% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.5376, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
BHD to PGK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 9.3723, compared to 9.7426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3704 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 0.3724 PGK (High: 9.7098 / Low: 9.3374). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 PGK (High: 9.3549 / Low: 9.3329).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0349 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 9.9210) against the same month in 2022 (average: 9.3576), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5634 (+6.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.3549 | 9.3329 | 9.3465 |
| February | 9.4728 | 9.3406 | 9.3695 |
| March | 9.4683 | 9.2998 | 9.3511 |
| April | 9.4757 | 9.3175 | 9.3610 |
| May | 9.5338 | 9.3377 | 9.3737 |
| June | 9.5863 | 9.3356 | 9.4320 |
| July | 9.6143 | 9.3380 | 9.4814 |
| August | 9.7098 | 9.3374 | 9.5946 |
| September | 9.7845 | 9.4732 | 9.6701 |
| October | 9.9939 | 9.6817 | 9.8328 |
| November | 10.0284 | 9.8175 | 9.9560 |
| December | 10.0316 | 9.8526 | 9.9210 |