2017 PEN to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0134 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.9297 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9784 PGK

2017 PEN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 1.0134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.9297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0838 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9516 to the December average rate of 0.9915, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0134 was up 4.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9660, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,067 PGK

2016 Average 4,643 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 4,648 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 418.81 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9955

0.9476

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 0.9719, compared to 0.9849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9719

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0546 PGK (High: 0.9970 / Low: 0.9424). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0181 PGK (High: 0.9933 / Low: 0.9752).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0181

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0175 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.9896) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9455), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0442 (+4.67%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.9896

2016 Avg (April) 0.9455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9705	0.9297	0.9516
February	0.9814	0.9529	0.9704
March	0.9896	0.9595	0.9717
April	1.0134	0.9737	0.9896
May	1.0000	0.9640	0.9722
June	1.0053	0.9650	0.9762
July	1.0108	0.9686	0.9782
August	1.0005	0.9729	0.9814
September	0.9977	0.9766	0.9864
October	0.9933	0.9752	0.9837
November	0.9970	0.9424	0.9882
December	0.9991	0.9780	0.9915