2022 HTG to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0359 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0240 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0304 PGK

2022 HTG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HTG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0119 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0346 to the December average rate of 0.0244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -29.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0359 was down 27.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 179 PGK

2021 Average 199 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 120 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.61 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0357

0.0233

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0329, compared to 0.0279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0329

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0037 PGK (High: 0.0304 / Low: 0.0267). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 PGK (High: 0.0308 / Low: 0.0300).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0346) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0484), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0138 (-28.49%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0346

2021 Avg (January) 0.0484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0359	0.0339	0.0346
February	0.0346	0.0335	0.0342
March	0.0338	0.0330	0.0334
April	0.0335	0.0320	0.0325
May	0.0326	0.0309	0.0316
June	0.0319	0.0301	0.0310
July	0.0308	0.0300	0.0306
August	0.0304	0.0267	0.0284
September	0.0300	0.0290	0.0296
October	0.0292	0.0273	0.0283
November	0.0275	0.0251	0.0261
December	0.0250	0.0240	0.0244