YEARLY HIGH
975.6891 COP
YEARLY LOW
872.7652 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
924.9343 COP

2017 PGK to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 975.6891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 872.7652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 102.9238 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 925.0986 to the December average rate of 929.1204, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 975.6891 was down 13.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 1123.9997, 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 4,878,445 COP
2016 Average 4,877,827 COP
Yearly Trough Low 4,363,826 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 514,619.18 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

961.2055
888.8379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to COP 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 917.7693, compared to 932.0992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.3299 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 917.7693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 932.0992

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 70.3396 COP (High: 962.6159 / Low: 892.2764). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.7840 COP (High: 940.2294 / Low: 918.4455).

June Spread (Volatile) ±70.3396
December Spread (Stable) ±21.7840

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 32.4441 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.4441

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 955.1749) against the same month in 2016 (average: 937.1686), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0063 (+1.92%).

2017 Avg (July) 955.1749
2016 Avg (July) 937.1686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 945.0922 909.0147 925.0986
February 921.5853 896.9059 910.0633
March 947.4232 900.9891 927.3126
April 917.3935 872.7652 894.8685
May 938.3801 895.1772 919.8269
June 962.6159 892.2764 929.4461
July 975.6891 935.1360 955.1749
August 950.9200 915.8121 933.8384
September 933.4197 896.2040 910.9941
October 947.6024 909.5560 924.3756
November 956.9865 926.1089 939.0921
December 940.2294 918.4455 929.1204