YEARLY HIGH
22.6675 RUB
YEARLY LOW
17.9351 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.1256 RUB

2019 PGK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 22.6675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 17.9351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7323 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8351 to the December average rate of 18.4407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 22.6675 was up 6.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 21.2014, 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 113,337 RUB
2018 Average 95,482 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 89,676 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,661.74 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

19.9746
18.3013
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to RUB 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 19.3445, compared to 18.9067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.3445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 4.1708 RUB (High: 22.6675 / Low: 18.4967). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3639 RUB (High: 18.8537 / Low: 18.4898).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.1708
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4271 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 18.8678) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.8182), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9503 (-4.80%).

2019 Avg (November) 18.8678
2018 Avg (November) 19.8182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.5597 19.3629 19.8351
February 19.7803 19.4088 19.5449
March 19.7211 18.9007 19.3381
April 19.3673 18.8727 19.1380
May 19.4124 19.0078 19.2387
June 19.5100 18.4940 18.9720
July 18.8537 18.4898 18.6785
August 19.8368 19.0499 19.3995
September 19.6481 18.7609 19.1083
October 19.2414 18.6467 18.9454
November 22.6675 18.4967 18.8678
December 18.8633 17.9351 18.4407