YEARLY HIGH
2.6255 PGK
YEARLY LOW
2.1263 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5502 PGK

2019 CAD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CAD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.6255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 2.1263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4993 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5290 to the December average rate of 2.5884, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.6255 was down 0.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.6291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,128 PGK
2018 Average 12,680 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 10,631 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,496.35 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.5965
2.4989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 2.5289, compared to 2.5716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.4804 PGK (High: 2.6067 / Low: 2.1263). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0251 PGK (High: 2.5204 / Low: 2.4954).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4804
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0251

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0274 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2.5884) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.5033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0851 (+3.40%).

2019 Avg (December) 2.5884
2018 Avg (December) 2.5033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5759 2.4665 2.5290
February 2.5695 2.5287 2.5495
March 2.5401 2.5045 2.5240
April 2.5437 2.4950 2.5210
May 2.5204 2.4954 2.5070
June 2.5868 2.4866 2.5426
July 2.6059 2.5612 2.5852
August 2.5946 2.5096 2.5578
September 2.6053 2.5505 2.5655
October 2.6127 2.5443 2.5734
November 2.6067 2.1263 2.5594
December 2.6255 2.5564 2.5884