2022 LSL to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2424 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.1912 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2166 PGK

2022 LSL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LSL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.2424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.1912.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0512 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2276 to the December average rate of 0.2042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2424 was down 7.45% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2620, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,212 PGK

2021 Average 1,195 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 956 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.09 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2392

0.1905

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.2292, compared to 0.2040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2292

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0213 PGK (High: 0.2414 / Low: 0.2201). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 PGK (High: 0.1985 / Low: 0.1912).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0213

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

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 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.2347) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2356), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-0.37%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.2347

2021 Avg (March) 0.2356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2330	0.2205	0.2276
February	0.2345	0.2266	0.2312
March	0.2424	0.2274	0.2347
April	0.2414	0.2201	0.2351
May	0.2308	0.2167	0.2216
June	0.2333	0.2191	0.2250
July	0.2225	0.2062	0.2122
August	0.2177	0.2064	0.2110
September	0.2070	0.1947	0.2010
October	0.1985	0.1912	0.1946
November	0.2076	0.1914	0.2011
December	0.2077	0.1997	0.2042