2018 KPW to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0038 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0035 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0037 PGK

2018 KPW to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.0035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0036 to the December average rate of 0.0037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0038 was up 3.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0037, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19 PGK

2017 Average 18 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 18 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.09 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0038

0.0036

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0036, compared to 0.0037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0036

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0037 / Low: 0.0036). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.0037 / Low: 0.0037).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0037) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0036), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+4.65%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0037

2017 Avg (December) 0.0036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0036	0.0036	0.0036
February	0.0036	0.0035	0.0036
March	0.0036	0.0035	0.0036
April	0.0036	0.0036	0.0036
May	0.0037	0.0036	0.0036
June	0.0037	0.0036	0.0036
July	0.0037	0.0036	0.0037
August	0.0037	0.0037	0.0037
September	0.0037	0.0037	0.0037
October	0.0037	0.0037	0.0037
November	0.0037	0.0037	0.0037
December	0.0038	0.0037	0.0037