2022 PGK to SCR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 PGK to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the PGK to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 4.2664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 3.5892.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6771 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9095 to the December average rate of 3.7909, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.2664 was down 30.71% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.1577, 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 2022.
PGK to SCR 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 3.9074, compared to 3.7833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1241 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.5810 SCR (High: 4.2664 / Low: 3.6854). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0487 SCR (High: 4.1070 / Low: 4.0583).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3061 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 3.9095) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.0094), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0999 (-34.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2664 | 3.6854 | 3.9095 |
| February | 4.1254 | 3.6802 | 3.8926 |
| March | 4.1070 | 4.0583 | 4.0930 |
| April | 4.1213 | 3.6988 | 4.0394 |
| May | 4.0413 | 3.5952 | 3.7333 |
| June | 4.0654 | 3.5892 | 3.7767 |
| July | 4.0177 | 3.5978 | 3.7385 |
| August | 3.9271 | 3.6324 | 3.7652 |
| September | 4.0800 | 3.6122 | 3.8104 |
| October | 3.9286 | 3.6916 | 3.7902 |
| November | 3.9108 | 3.6366 | 3.8048 |
| December | 4.0148 | 3.6425 | 3.7909 |