2022 BND to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6413 PGK

YEARLY LOW

2.4353 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5592 PGK

2022 BND to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BND to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 2.6413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 2.4353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2060 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6090 to the December average rate of 2.6085, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.6413 was down 2.17% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.6999, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,207 PGK

2021 Average 13,132 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 12,177 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,030.03 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.6287

2.4559

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BND 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 2.5848, compared to 2.5336 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5848

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5336

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0967 PGK (High: 2.5764 / Low: 2.4798). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0308 PGK (High: 2.6082 / Low: 2.5774).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0967

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0500 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 2.6085) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.5892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0192 (+0.74%).

2022 Avg (December) 2.6085

2021 Avg (December) 2.5892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6274	2.5892	2.6090
February	2.6348	2.5822	2.6143
March	2.6082	2.5774	2.5916
April	2.5992	2.5375	2.5770
May	2.6115	2.5200	2.5520
June	2.6013	2.5329	2.5651
July	2.5673	2.5090	2.5442
August	2.5742	2.5203	2.5456
September	2.5288	2.4353	2.4956
October	2.4989	2.4508	2.4703
November	2.5764	2.4798	2.5373
December	2.6413	2.5920	2.6085