2018 HRK to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5435 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.5061 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5232 PGK

2018 HRK to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HRK to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 0.5435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.5061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0375 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5289 to the December average rate of 0.5172, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5435 was up 4.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,718 PGK

2017 Average 2,416 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 2,530 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 187.32 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5392

0.5114

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 0.5290, compared to 0.5174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0225 PGK (High: 0.5319 / Low: 0.5094). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 PGK (High: 0.5226 / Low: 0.5167).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0225

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.5369) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4625), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0744 (+16.09%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.5369

2017 Avg (April) 0.4625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5385	0.5179	0.5289
February	0.5431	0.5228	0.5341
March	0.5406	0.5288	0.5346
April	0.5435	0.5311	0.5369
May	0.5319	0.5094	0.5222
June	0.5238	0.5110	0.5174
July	0.5226	0.5167	0.5196
August	0.5219	0.5061	0.5141
September	0.5273	0.5147	0.5210
October	0.5242	0.5102	0.5185
November	0.5195	0.5074	0.5137
December	0.5229	0.5123	0.5172