2022 PGK to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2085.1103 PYG

YEARLY LOW

1909.4381 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1979.0717 PYG

2022 PGK to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PGK to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 2085.1103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 1909.4381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 175.6722 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1976.8329 to the December average rate of 2050.2557, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2085.1103 was up 5.47% compared to the 2021 peak of 1976.9566, 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 10,425,552 PYG

2021 Average 9,604,569 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 9,547,191 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 878,361.02 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2061.9502

1921.6159

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to PYG 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 1960.8198, compared to 1997.3236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 36.5038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1960.8198

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1997.3236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 77.3068 PYG (High: 2018.2067 / Low: 1940.8999). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.5743 PYG (High: 1957.4377 / Low: 1943.8634).

January Spread (Volatile) ±77.3068

August Spread (Stable) ±13.5743

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 27.1724 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -27.1724

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 2050.2557) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1931.7076), the exchange rate shifted by +118.5481 (+6.14%).

2022 Avg (December) 2050.2557

2021 Avg (December) 1931.7076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2018.2067	1940.8999	1976.8329
February	2014.8755	1957.9442	1980.9437
March	1992.2233	1966.0615	1979.4095
April	1969.4772	1937.1903	1952.2371
May	1955.8064	1919.4082	1942.1854
June	1951.0479	1909.4381	1933.3104
July	1960.9942	1919.4073	1935.0420
August	1957.4377	1943.8634	1951.7080
September	2009.2340	1952.6461	1976.0471
October	2073.1812	1999.5394	2031.3684
November	2062.2817	1999.1475	2039.5207
December	2085.1103	2010.1203	2050.2557