2022 PGK to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3632 SBD

YEARLY LOW

2.2573 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3072 SBD

2022 PGK to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PGK to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 2.3632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 2.2573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1060 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2920 to the December average rate of 2.3325, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.3632 was up 2.33% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.3094, 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 11,816 SBD

2021 Average 11,368 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 11,286 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 529.92 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.3434

2.2700

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SBD 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 2.2897, compared to 2.3247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0349 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2897

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0621 SBD (High: 2.3473 / Low: 2.2852). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0198 SBD (High: 2.3456 / Low: 2.3258).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0621

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0198

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 2.3372) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.2819), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0554 (+2.43%).

2022 Avg (November) 2.3372

2021 Avg (November) 2.2819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3095	2.2745	2.2920
February	2.3084	2.2748	2.2980
March	2.3025	2.2735	2.2852
April	2.2893	2.2603	2.2761
May	2.3153	2.2689	2.2979
June	2.3114	2.2573	2.2892
July	2.3292	2.2782	2.2990
August	2.3456	2.3258	2.3367
September	2.3473	2.2852	2.3242
October	2.3411	2.3017	2.3183
November	2.3632	2.3208	2.3372
December	2.3518	2.2909	2.3325