YEARLY HIGH
162.4983 SDG
YEARLY LOW
147.8025 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
153.7361 SDG

2024 PGK to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PGK to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 162.4983. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 147.8025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.6958 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.9768 to the December average rate of 148.7858, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 162.4983 was down 5.46% compared to the 2023 peak of 171.8758, 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 812,492 SDG
2023 Average 828,172 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 739,012 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,479.13 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

162.1959
147.5667
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 156.2097, compared to 151.2626 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9471 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 156.2097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 151.2626

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 7.9762 SDG (High: 155.7786 / Low: 147.8025). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5162 SDG (High: 150.9770 / Low: 148.4608).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.9762
November Spread (Stable) ±2.5162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.9685 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9685

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 160.9768) against the same month in 2023 (average: 163.7408), the exchange rate shifted by -2.7640 (-1.69%).

2024 Avg (January) 160.9768
2023 Avg (January) 163.7408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 162.4983 158.5087 160.9768
February 161.4571 157.6780 159.2779
March 161.1238 153.2126 156.3094
April 156.9558 151.4388 153.4736
May 155.7786 147.8025 154.4488
June 156.3314 150.2481 152.7716
July 156.4864 149.2598 152.5470
August 157.5358 151.8990 153.1977
September 153.9072 150.6321 151.9143
October 153.1599 149.9779 151.5323
November 150.9770 148.4608 149.5984
December 150.8071 148.0559 148.7858