YEARLY HIGH
4994.8738 IDR
YEARLY LOW
4042.8182 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4178.4402 IDR

2019 PGK to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 4994.8738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 4042.8182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 952.0556 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4207.1776 to the December average rate of 4104.0977, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4994.8738 was up 9.46% compared to the 2018 peak of 4563.2303, 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 24,974,369 IDR
2018 Average 21,546,459 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 20,214,091 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,760,277.80 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4272.3928
4088.7982
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to IDR 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 4208.0774, compared to 4148.8031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 59.2742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4208.0774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4148.8031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 911.7142 IDR (High: 4994.8738 / Low: 4083.1596). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 67.4722 IDR (High: 4246.7406 / Low: 4179.2684).

November Spread (Volatile) ±911.7142
March Spread (Stable) ±67.4722

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 67.4913 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -67.4913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 4153.3081) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4369.5276), the exchange rate shifted by -216.2195 (-4.95%).

2019 Avg (November) 4153.3081
2018 Avg (November) 4369.5276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4281.3235 4132.2708 4207.1776
February 4213.5054 4137.0542 4168.4980
March 4246.7406 4179.2684 4214.4574
April 4246.7952 4154.5910 4190.0153
May 4299.3505 4225.5975 4257.0932
June 4267.2213 4169.0333 4211.2226
July 4190.2854 4094.7968 4143.7313
August 4228.5015 4113.7709 4187.6306
September 4194.8187 4099.0839 4147.6385
October 4182.8592 4114.6734 4156.4125
November 4994.8738 4083.1596 4153.3081
December 4151.5808 4042.8182 4104.0977