2018 PGK to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5621 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.5308 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5455 AWG

2018 PGK to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.5621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.5308.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0313 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5556 to the December average rate of 0.5347, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5621 was down 2.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5754, 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 2,811 AWG

2017 Average 2,814 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 2,654 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.49 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5589

0.5325

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to AWG 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 0.5517, compared to 0.5392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5517

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0116 AWG (High: 0.5621 / Low: 0.5505). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 AWG (High: 0.5393 / Low: 0.5359).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.5567) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5694), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0127 (-2.23%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.5567

2017 Avg (February) 0.5694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5593	0.5512	0.5556
February	0.5621	0.5505	0.5567
March	0.5592	0.5480	0.5537
April	0.5538	0.5455	0.5501
May	0.5512	0.5438	0.5477
June	0.5504	0.5389	0.5465
July	0.5462	0.5427	0.5441
August	0.5453	0.5399	0.5417
September	0.5433	0.5387	0.5411
October	0.5393	0.5359	0.5374
November	0.5403	0.5342	0.5362
December	0.5375	0.5308	0.5347