2022 PGK to SDG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 PGK to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the PGK to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 166.1400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 123.3652.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.7748 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 124.4045 to the December average rate of 161.8324, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 166.1400 was down 84.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 1064.4015, 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 SDG 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 126.8288, compared to 156.0206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.1918 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 35.0768 SDG (High: 164.5804 / Low: 129.5035). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3302 SDG (High: 127.4929 / Low: 126.1626).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.8511 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 163.9174) against the same month in 2021 (average: 125.4724), the exchange rate shifted by +38.4450 (+30.64%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 125.6410 | 123.3652 | 124.4045 |
| February | 127.0135 | 124.4410 | 125.9290 |
| March | 127.4021 | 125.8349 | 126.9100 |
| April | 127.4929 | 126.1626 | 127.0598 |
| May | 129.7721 | 126.1003 | 128.1755 |
| June | 129.8146 | 126.8603 | 128.4938 |
| July | 129.6801 | 127.6775 | 128.6482 |
| August | 164.5804 | 129.5035 | 157.9833 |
| September | 166.1400 | 161.3971 | 163.9174 |
| October | 164.3466 | 160.2303 | 162.0663 |
| November | 163.2323 | 160.5751 | 161.6760 |
| December | 162.6420 | 158.8975 | 161.8324 |