YEARLY HIGH
66.4442 GYD
YEARLY LOW
63.1786 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
65.0229 GYD

2017 PGK to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 66.4442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 63.1786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2656 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.3007 to the December average rate of 64.3100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 66.4442 was down 3.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 68.8682, 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 332,221 GYD
2016 Average 328,878 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 315,893 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,328.25 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

65.6819
64.1853
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to GYD 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 65.1861, compared to 64.8598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.1861
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.8598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.7646 GYD (High: 65.9621 / Low: 63.1975). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7162 GYD (High: 65.2526 / Low: 64.5365).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.7646
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.8952 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 65.5572) against the same month in 2016 (average: 67.8297), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2725 (-3.35%).

2017 Avg (February) 65.5572
2016 Avg (February) 67.8297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.6927 64.4036 65.3007
February 66.4442 64.8706 65.5572
March 65.7116 64.1984 65.4599
April 65.5302 63.1786 64.5647
May 65.6938 63.2608 65.0877
June 65.9621 63.1975 65.1463
July 65.5695 63.2854 65.2393
August 65.9445 64.0989 65.1654
September 65.3132 64.2070 64.9175
October 65.2526 64.5365 64.8527
November 65.1606 63.9740 64.6740
December 64.8376 63.7504 64.3100