2019 KWD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.3661 PGK

YEARLY LOW

9.2581 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.1343 PGK

2019 KWD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 11.3661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 9.2581.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1081 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0961 to the December average rate of 11.2276, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11.3661 was up 1.74% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.1716, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,831 PGK

2018 Average 54,409 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 46,290 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,540.29 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

11.2417

11.0726

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 11.0975, compared to 11.1712 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0975

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1712

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 2.0903 PGK (High: 11.3483 / Low: 9.2581). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0585 PGK (High: 11.1108 / Low: 11.0523).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0903

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0585

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0185 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 11.2276) against the same month in 2018 (average: 11.0745), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1531 (+1.38%).

2019 Avg (December) 11.2276

2018 Avg (December) 11.0745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.1543	11.0413	11.0961
February	11.1108	11.0523	11.0867
March	11.1311	11.0673	11.1053
April	11.1522	11.0311	11.0868
May	11.1244	11.0461	11.0878
June	11.1713	11.0587	11.1220
July	11.1855	11.0731	11.1288
August	11.3440	11.0341	11.1664
September	11.3366	11.0969	11.1815
October	11.2796	11.1254	11.1694
November	11.3483	9.2581	11.1537
December	11.3661	11.1659	11.2276