YEARLY HIGH
0.6717 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.6153 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6456 FJD

2017 PGK to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.6717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.6153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0564 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6556 to the December average rate of 0.6419, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6717 was down 7.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7250, 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 3,359 FJD
2016 Average 3,333 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 3,077 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 281.87 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6615
0.6272
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to FJD 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 0.6526, compared to 0.6387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6526
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0345 FJD (High: 0.6591 / Low: 0.6246). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 FJD (High: 0.6525 / Low: 0.6397).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0345
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.6556) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7143), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0587 (-8.22%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.6556
2016 Avg (January) 0.7143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6717 0.6468 0.6556
February 0.6622 0.6390 0.6510
March 0.6643 0.6433 0.6552
April 0.6623 0.6314 0.6480
May 0.6699 0.6419 0.6586
June 0.6591 0.6246 0.6469
July 0.6481 0.6233 0.6395
August 0.6458 0.6153 0.6344
September 0.6371 0.6209 0.6301
October 0.6473 0.6315 0.6402
November 0.6525 0.6397 0.6463
December 0.6507 0.6343 0.6419