YEARLY HIGH
0.2753 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.2179 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2316 GBP

2019 PGK to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.2753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.2179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0573 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2304 to the December average rate of 0.2238, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2753 was up 15.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2379, 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 1,376 GBP
2018 Average 1,141 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,090 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 286.60 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2442
0.2219
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to GBP 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 0.2293, compared to 0.2339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.0508 GBP (High: 0.2753 / Low: 0.2245). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 GBP (High: 0.2360 / Low: 0.2320).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0508
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.2294) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2309), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-0.65%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.2294
2018 Avg (November) 0.2309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2373 0.2249 0.2304
February 0.2319 0.2231 0.2284
March 0.2287 0.2225 0.2251
April 0.2304 0.2249 0.2276
May 0.2348 0.2257 0.2306
June 0.2360 0.2320 0.2334
July 0.2436 0.2329 0.2368
August 0.2448 0.2381 0.2423
September 0.2435 0.2348 0.2382
October 0.2413 0.2255 0.2328
November 0.2753 0.2245 0.2294
December 0.2270 0.2179 0.2238