2019 PGK to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4838 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.3929 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4032 SGD

2019 PGK to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.4838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.3929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0909 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4032 to the December average rate of 0.3980, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4838 was up 16.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4168, 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 2,419 SGD

2018 Average 2,052 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 1,964 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 454.59 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4089

0.3970

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PGK to SGD 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 0.4030, compared to 0.4034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4030

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.0890 SGD (High: 0.4838 / Low: 0.3948). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SGD (High: 0.4042 / Low: 0.4004).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0890

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.4024) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4096), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-1.75%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.4024

2018 Avg (November) 0.4096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4063	0.3981	0.4032
February	0.4042	0.4004	0.4022
March	0.4036	0.3989	0.4014
April	0.4054	0.3988	0.4020
May	0.4090	0.4040	0.4063
June	0.4087	0.3992	0.4031
July	0.4059	0.3992	0.4021
August	0.4162	0.4027	0.4079
September	0.4097	0.4017	0.4061
October	0.4082	0.3981	0.4038
November	0.4838	0.3948	0.4024
December	0.4014	0.3929	0.3980