2019 PGK to MDL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PGK to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PGK to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 6.2284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 5.0098.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2186 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0901 to the December average rate of 5.0643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.2284 was up 16.86% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.3297, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
PGK to MDL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.1952, compared to 5.1639 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0313 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 1.1790 MDL (High: 6.2284 / Low: 5.0494). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0565 MDL (High: 5.1073 / Low: 5.0508).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1363 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 5.1457) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.0965), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0492 (+0.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1279 | 5.0629 | 5.0901 |
| February | 5.1073 | 5.0508 | 5.0775 |
| March | 5.1422 | 5.0499 | 5.0903 |
| April | 5.3063 | 5.1299 | 5.2320 |
| May | 5.4000 | 5.2853 | 5.3173 |
| June | 5.4199 | 5.3395 | 5.3640 |
| July | 5.3235 | 5.1412 | 5.2277 |
| August | 5.2960 | 5.1063 | 5.1911 |
| September | 5.2843 | 5.1620 | 5.2096 |
| October | 5.2081 | 5.0410 | 5.1448 |
| November | 6.2284 | 5.0494 | 5.1457 |
| December | 5.1340 | 5.0098 | 5.0643 |