2018 PGK to EUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2661 EUR

YEARLY LOW

0.2480 EUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2577 EUR

2018 PGK to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.2661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.2480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0181 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2544 to the December average rate of 0.2611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2661 was down 12.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3025, 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 1,330 EUR

2017 Average 1,390 EUR

Yearly Trough Low 1,240 EUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 90.37 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2632

0.2499

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to EUR 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 0.2549, compared to 0.2605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2549

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0114 EUR (High: 0.2656 / Low: 0.2543). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 EUR (High: 0.2619 / Low: 0.2583).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.2619) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2660), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-1.55%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.2619

2017 Avg (August) 0.2660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2594	0.2501	0.2544
February	0.2567	0.2480	0.2518
March	0.2543	0.2486	0.2515
April	0.2541	0.2482	0.2510
May	0.2656	0.2543	0.2591
June	0.2651	0.2584	0.2617
July	0.2619	0.2583	0.2601
August	0.2661	0.2576	0.2619
September	0.2614	0.2554	0.2583
October	0.2636	0.2573	0.2598
November	0.2654	0.2591	0.2621
December	0.2640	0.2575	0.2611