2017 PGK to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4342 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.3766 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4070 CAD

2017 PGK to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 0.4342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.3766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0576 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4160 to the December average rate of 0.3966, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4342 was down 10.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4838, 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 2,171 CAD

2016 Average 2,118 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 1,883 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 287.94 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4318

0.3797

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to CAD 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 0.4193, compared to 0.3947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4193

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0256 CAD (High: 0.4273 / Low: 0.4017). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 CAD (High: 0.4033 / Low: 0.3957).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.4274) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4099), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0175 (+4.26%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.4274

2016 Avg (May) 0.4099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4230	0.4099	0.4160
February	0.4201	0.4093	0.4145
March	0.4276	0.4146	0.4221
April	0.4296	0.4062	0.4179
May	0.4342	0.4171	0.4274
June	0.4273	0.4017	0.4176
July	0.4095	0.3916	0.3998
August	0.4019	0.3889	0.3963
September	0.3899	0.3766	0.3840
October	0.4016	0.3883	0.3938
November	0.4033	0.3957	0.3978
December	0.4014	0.3906	0.3966