2018 PGK to KMF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6512.9715 KMF

YEARLY LOW

121.8149 KMF

YEARLY AVERAGE

144.6263 KMF

2018 PGK to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 6512.9715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 121.8149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6391.1566 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.2031 to the December average rate of 128.5319, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6512.9715 was up 4282.72% compared to the 2017 peak of 148.6059, 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 32,564,857 KMF

2017 Average 684,248 KMF

Yearly Trough Low 609,074 KMF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,955,782.89 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

363.4385

101.8490

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KMF 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 125.4891, compared to 163.7635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.2744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.4891

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 163.7635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 6385.3294 KMF (High: 6512.9715 / Low: 127.6420). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5329 KMF (High: 129.8347 / Low: 127.3018).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6385.3294

July Spread (Stable) ±2.5329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 213.1074 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -213.1074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 341.6394) against the same month in 2017 (average: 130.8483), the exchange rate shifted by +210.7910 (+161.10%).

2018 Avg (November) 341.6394

2017 Avg (November) 130.8483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	127.9318	122.3984	125.2031
February	126.2097	121.8149	123.9414
March	125.1498	122.4279	123.8545
April	125.0193	122.2371	123.6482
May	130.0908	124.3764	127.3109
June	130.0867	127.2837	128.9765
July	129.8347	127.3018	128.1353
August	130.8860	127.6229	129.1012
September	129.1532	125.5488	127.2258
October	129.8952	126.5474	127.9472
November	6512.9715	127.6420	341.6394
December	129.9943	126.9378	128.5319