2018 PGK to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1496 AED

YEARLY LOW

1.0827 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1179 AED

2018 PGK to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 1.1496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.0827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0669 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1398 to the December average rate of 1.0910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1496 was down 2.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1737, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,748 AED

2017 Average 5,758 AED

Yearly Trough Low 5,414 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 334.47 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1469

1.0860

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to AED 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 1.1333, compared to 1.1024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1333

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0221 AED (High: 1.1295 / Low: 1.1074). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 AED (High: 1.1005 / Low: 1.0936).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0221

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.1418) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1617), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0198 (-1.71%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.1418

2017 Avg (February) 1.1617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1469	1.1308	1.1398
February	1.1496	1.1312	1.1418
March	1.1496	1.1276	1.1394
April	1.1393	1.1261	1.1316
May	1.1297	1.1166	1.1250
June	1.1295	1.1074	1.1225
July	1.1215	1.1143	1.1173
August	1.1168	1.1064	1.1100
September	1.1133	1.1034	1.1054
October	1.1005	1.0936	1.0965
November	1.1025	1.0897	1.0941
December	1.0967	1.0827	1.0910