YEARLY HIGH
2.0686 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.8719 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9642 CNY

2023 PGK to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PGK to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 2.0686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 1.8719.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1968 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9278 to the December average rate of 1.9030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2.0686 was down 0.30% compared to the 2022 peak of 2.0748, 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 10,343 CNY
2022 Average 9,541 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 9,359 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 983.89 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2.0246
1.8919
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to CNY 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 1.9616, compared to 1.9669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9616
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.0983 CNY (High: 1.9702 / Low: 1.8719). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0477 CNY (High: 2.0070 / Low: 1.9593).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0983
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0477

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0421 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 2.0014) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.9298), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0716 (+3.71%).

2023 Avg (August) 2.0014
2022 Avg (August) 1.9298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9621 1.9043 1.9278
February 1.9762 1.9081 1.9393
March 1.9820 1.9276 1.9571
April 1.9817 1.9263 1.9531
May 2.0070 1.9593 1.9784
June 2.0607 1.9637 2.0135
July 2.0607 1.9738 2.0125
August 2.0686 1.9726 2.0014
September 2.0561 1.9797 2.0011
October 1.9910 1.9089 1.9627
November 1.9702 1.8719 1.9206
December 1.9230 1.8723 1.9030