2017 PGK to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

22.1828 KGS

YEARLY LOW

17.6320 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.5592 KGS

2017 PGK to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 22.1828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 17.6320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5508 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8329 to the December average rate of 21.6411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 22.1828 was down 12.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 25.2890, 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 110,914 KGS

2016 Average 111,780 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 88,160 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,754.10 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.9767

21.0783

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KGS 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 21.5816, compared to 21.5368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0448 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.5816

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.5368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 4.2697 KGS (High: 21.9017 / Low: 17.6320). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2863 KGS (High: 21.5982 / Low: 21.3119).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.2697

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2863

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6409 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 21.9018) against the same month in 2016 (average: 24.6166), the exchange rate shifted by -2.7148 (-11.03%).

2017 Avg (February) 21.9018

2016 Avg (February) 24.6166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.0044	21.6426	21.8329
February	22.1828	21.6431	21.9018
March	22.0766	21.4330	21.7940
April	21.6222	20.4956	21.1531
May	21.4975	20.5904	21.3134
June	21.8426	20.8082	21.4942
July	21.9684	21.1747	21.7771
August	21.9017	17.6320	21.3888
September	21.5240	21.1451	21.4076
October	21.5982	21.3119	21.4167
November	21.8395	21.3203	21.5895
December	21.8358	21.5039	21.6411