2018 KMF to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0082 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0002 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0079 PGK

2018 KMF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KMF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 0.0082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0080 to the December average rate of 0.0078, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0082 was down 0.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0082, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41 PGK

2017 Average 37 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.28 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0081

0.0075

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0080, compared to 0.0078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0080

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0077 PGK (High: 0.0078 / Low: 0.0002). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0079 / Low: 0.0077).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0081) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+18.02%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0081

2017 Avg (February) 0.0068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0082	0.0078	0.0080
February	0.0082	0.0079	0.0081
March	0.0082	0.0080	0.0081
April	0.0082	0.0080	0.0081
May	0.0080	0.0077	0.0079
June	0.0079	0.0077	0.0078
July	0.0079	0.0077	0.0078
August	0.0078	0.0076	0.0077
September	0.0080	0.0077	0.0079
October	0.0079	0.0077	0.0078
November	0.0078	0.0002	0.0075
December	0.0079	0.0077	0.0078