2018 MVR to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2195 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.2067 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2128 PGK

2018 MVR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.2195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 0.2067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2092 to the December average rate of 0.2178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2195 was down 2.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2243, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,098 PGK

2017 Average 1,033 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,033 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.42 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2188

0.2075

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MVR 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 0.2099, compared to 0.2158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2099

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0042 PGK (High: 0.2140 / Low: 0.2098). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 PGK (High: 0.2151 / Low: 0.2134).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.2178) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2088), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+4.31%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.2178

2017 Avg (December) 0.2088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2108	0.2080	0.2092
February	0.2100	0.2067	0.2084
March	0.2108	0.2067	0.2087
April	0.2117	0.2091	0.2104
May	0.2122	0.2094	0.2106
June	0.2140	0.2098	0.2118
July	0.2140	0.2111	0.2131
August	0.2151	0.2134	0.2144
September	0.2161	0.2134	0.2155
October	0.2181	0.2159	0.2171
November	0.2182	0.2155	0.2172
December	0.2195	0.2167	0.2178