2017 PGK to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.9589 GMD

YEARLY LOW

13.3974 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.3613 GMD

2017 PGK to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 14.9589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 13.3974.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5616 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7082 to the December average rate of 14.7733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.9589 was up 7.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.8883, 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 74,795 GMD

2016 Average 67,037 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 66,987 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,807.82 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.8827

13.6015

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to GMD 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 14.1275, compared to 14.5952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.1275

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.6844 GMD (High: 14.6248 / Low: 13.9404). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1640 GMD (High: 14.8660 / Low: 14.7020).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6844

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1640

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0651 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0651

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 14.7162) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.4628), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2534 (+9.31%).

2017 Avg (October) 14.7162

2016 Avg (October) 13.4628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.9723	13.3974	13.7082
February	14.2738	13.6990	13.9693
March	14.2595	13.8991	14.1090
April	14.3183	13.6945	14.0593
May	14.6129	14.0271	14.4921
June	14.6248	13.9404	14.4270
July	14.6608	14.0076	14.4910
August	14.6168	14.2370	14.4340
September	14.4641	14.1825	14.3807
October	14.9589	14.3739	14.7162
November	14.8660	14.7020	14.7759
December	14.8736	14.6741	14.7733