2023 PGK to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 PGK to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the PGK to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 5957.2443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 4882.2147.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1075.0296 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5014.2746 to the December average rate of 5605.7257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5957.2443 was up 18.05% compared to the 2022 peak of 5046.3513, 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 2023.
PGK to SLL 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 5003.0437, compared to 5578.3866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 575.3429 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 1075.0296 SLL (High: 5957.2443 / Low: 4882.2147). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.0683 SLL (High: 5030.2842 / Low: 5009.2159).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 96.2711 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 5066.7429) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3813.2789), the exchange rate shifted by +1253.4640 (+32.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5030.2842 | 5009.2159 | 5014.2746 |
| February | 5018.4659 | 4945.9211 | 5005.7001 |
| March | 5083.7575 | 4948.3567 | 5015.8276 |
| April | 5064.5301 | 4947.1109 | 5009.7161 |
| May | 5020.0389 | 4914.6290 | 5001.0711 |
| June | 5018.4659 | 4896.2176 | 4971.6725 |
| July | 5957.2443 | 4882.2147 | 5066.7429 |
| August | 5957.2443 | 5725.7765 | 5796.9561 |
| September | 5871.7536 | 5685.4368 | 5753.8818 |
| October | 5734.8353 | 5566.4185 | 5657.6107 |
| November | 5665.6256 | 5534.6750 | 5589.4024 |
| December | 5642.2710 | 5545.6514 | 5605.7257 |