2022 PGK to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1272.7273 MGA

YEARLY LOW

1115.3264 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1170.5811 MGA

2022 PGK to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PGK to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1272.7273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 1115.3264.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 157.4009 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1129.5927 to the December average rate of 1253.7118, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1272.7273 was up 12.03% compared to the 2021 peak of 1136.0292, 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 6,363,636 MGA

2021 Average 5,460,470 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 5,576,632 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 787,004.37 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1266.1237

1117.1808

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to MGA 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 1137.6447, compared to 1203.5175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.8728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1137.6447

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1203.5175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 51.0224 MGA (High: 1195.7378 / Low: 1144.7154). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.1935 MGA (High: 1147.2958 / Low: 1132.1023).

July Spread (Volatile) ±51.0224

April Spread (Stable) ±15.1935

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.5198 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 1253.7118) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1123.9752), the exchange rate shifted by +129.7366 (+11.54%).

2022 Avg (December) 1253.7118

2021 Avg (December) 1123.9752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1142.6534	1115.3264	1129.5927
February	1140.8250	1124.4619	1132.9135
March	1147.8041	1126.0014	1142.0430
April	1147.2958	1132.1023	1142.0773
May	1149.1477	1128.5626	1138.5575
June	1154.6748	1116.9827	1140.6845
July	1195.7378	1144.7154	1167.9020
August	1194.9472	1166.5391	1184.8677
September	1206.8534	1170.4545	1186.7583
October	1213.7251	1188.0017	1204.1674
November	1239.1702	1206.5385	1223.6979
December	1272.7273	1238.5084	1253.7118