YEARLY HIGH
2.4088 SRD
YEARLY LOW
2.2776 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3477 SRD

2017 PGK to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 2.4088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 2.2776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1313 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3509 to the December average rate of 2.3173, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.4088 was down 1.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.4576, 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 12,044 SRD
2016 Average 9,765 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 11,388 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 656.31 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.3903
2.3107
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SRD 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 2.3649, compared to 2.3305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0999 SRD (High: 2.3849 / Low: 2.2850). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 SRD (High: 2.3334 / Low: 2.3101).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0999
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0334 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0334

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 2.3836) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3132), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0704 (+81.52%).

2017 Avg (February) 2.3836
2016 Avg (February) 1.3132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3718 2.3259 2.3509
February 2.4088 2.3566 2.3836
March 2.4048 2.3453 2.3798
April 2.3879 2.2958 2.3464
May 2.3867 2.2935 2.3695
June 2.3849 2.2850 2.3588
July 2.3757 2.2776 2.3539
August 2.3583 2.2921 2.3387
September 2.3356 2.2957 2.3230
October 2.3480 2.3142 2.3276
November 2.3334 2.3101 2.3222
December 2.3353 2.3048 2.3173