2018 PGK to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

22.1552 INR

YEARLY LOW

19.5445 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.7993 INR

2018 PGK to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 22.1552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 19.5445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6107 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7494 to the December average rate of 21.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 22.1552 was up 2.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 21.5822, 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 110,776 INR

2017 Average 102,060 INR

Yearly Trough Low 97,722 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,053.29 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

22.2061

19.5260

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to INR 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 20.2646, compared to 21.3339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0693 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.2646

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.3339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.0858 INR (High: 21.8976 / Low: 20.8118). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2729 INR (High: 21.0574 / Low: 20.7845).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.0858

July Spread (Stable) ±0.2729

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5840 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5840

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 21.9827) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20.3403), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6424 (+8.07%).

2018 Avg (October) 21.9827

2017 Avg (October) 20.3403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.9002	19.5445	19.7494
February	20.4257	19.8246	20.0361
March	20.4059	20.0042	20.1742
April	20.5651	19.9030	20.2314
May	20.9299	20.4575	20.6818
June	20.9762	20.1794	20.7150
July	21.0574	20.7845	20.8892
August	21.4457	20.6824	21.0154
September	21.9265	21.4031	21.7038
October	22.1552	21.8310	21.9827
November	21.8976	20.8118	21.3987
December	21.5830	20.5713	21.0138