YEARLY HIGH
15.0845 DOP
YEARLY LOW
14.3821 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.8380 DOP

2017 PGK to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 15.0845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 14.3821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7023 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.6440 to the December average rate of 15.0189, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.0845 was down 0.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.1573, 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 75,422 DOP
2016 Average 73,408 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 71,911 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,511.70 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.0564
14.6065
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to DOP 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 14.7784, compared to 14.8977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.7784
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.6255 DOP (High: 15.0087 / Low: 14.3832). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1511 DOP (High: 15.0673 / Low: 14.9162).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6255
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.1684 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 14.8327) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.5259), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3068 (+2.11%).

2017 Avg (August) 14.8327
2016 Avg (August) 14.5259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.7112 14.4843 14.6440
February 14.8835 14.6622 14.8146
March 14.9762 14.7181 14.8525
April 14.8824 14.3821 14.6842
May 15.0087 14.3832 14.8524
June 14.8960 14.4412 14.8227
July 14.9609 14.4502 14.8753
August 15.0845 14.5803 14.8327
September 14.9435 14.5883 14.7956
October 15.0093 14.8146 14.8966
November 15.0006 14.8114 14.9670
December 15.0673 14.9162 15.0189