2018 BBD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6960 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.5975 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6434 PGK

2018 BBD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.6960. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 1.5975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0985 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6113 to the December average rate of 1.6833, 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 1.6960 was up 3.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.6449, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,480 PGK

2017 Average 7,974 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 7,988 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 492.50 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6908

1.6010

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 1.6206, compared to 1.6661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0456 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6206

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0324 PGK (High: 1.6585 / Low: 1.6261). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0106 PGK (High: 1.6793 / Low: 1.6687).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0324

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0106

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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.6833) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.6085), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0748 (+4.65%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.6833

2017 Avg (December) 1.6085

मासिक विश्लेषण

प्रत्येक कॅलेंडर महिन्यासाठी सांख्यिकीय सारांश.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6241	1.6013	1.6113
February	1.6235	1.5975	1.6084
March	1.6287	1.5975	1.6119
April	1.6309	1.6120	1.6230
May	1.6447	1.6257	1.6326
June	1.6585	1.6261	1.6362
July	1.6482	1.6376	1.6438
August	1.6599	1.6445	1.6546
September	1.6645	1.6496	1.6615
October	1.6793	1.6687	1.6750
November	1.6854	1.6658	1.6787
December	1.6960	1.6745	1.6833

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