2017 GTQ to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4483 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.4200 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4339 PGK

2017 GTQ to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 0.4483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.4200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0282 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4225 to the December average rate of 0.4376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4483 was up 5.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4263, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,241 PGK

2016 Average 2,059 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 2,100 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 141.20 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4398

0.4210

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 0.4310, compared to 0.4368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4310

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0189 PGK (High: 0.4479 / Low: 0.4290). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 PGK (High: 0.4391 / Low: 0.4349).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0189

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.4350) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4158), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0192 (+4.63%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.4350

2016 Avg (July) 0.4158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4258	0.4200	0.4225
February	0.4324	0.4208	0.4265
March	0.4375	0.4276	0.4311
April	0.4481	0.4322	0.4379
May	0.4478	0.4306	0.4338
June	0.4479	0.4290	0.4343
July	0.4483	0.4314	0.4350
August	0.4462	0.4336	0.4376
September	0.4441	0.4367	0.4383
October	0.4369	0.4323	0.4351
November	0.4391	0.4349	0.4371
December	0.4400	0.4345	0.4376