2017 LYD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3784 PGK

YEARLY LOW

2.1978 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2909 PGK

2017 LYD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 2.3784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 2.1978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1806 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2202 to the December average rate of 2.3567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.3784 was down 1.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.4131, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,892 PGK

2016 Average 11,339 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 10,989 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 902.94 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.3705

2.2046

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 2.2464, compared to 2.3354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0890 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2464

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0954 PGK (High: 2.3577 / Low: 2.2623). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0303 PGK (High: 2.3526 / Low: 2.3224).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0954

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2.3497) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.2975), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0523 (+2.27%).

2017 Avg (September) 2.3497

2016 Avg (September) 2.2975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2437	2.1985	2.2202
February	2.2393	2.1978	2.2184
March	2.2619	2.2015	2.2242
April	2.3199	2.2305	2.2659
May	2.3246	2.2478	2.2658
June	2.3577	2.2623	2.2840
July	2.3482	2.2656	2.2954
August	2.3687	2.3028	2.3269
September	2.3784	2.3301	2.3497
October	2.3526	2.3224	2.3362
November	2.3610	2.3221	2.3476
December	2.3750	2.3439	2.3567