2022 PGK to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6637.4422 STD

YEARLY LOW

5943.7494 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

6284.4432 STD

2022 PGK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PGK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 6637.4422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 5943.7494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 693.6928 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6002.8697 to the December average rate of 6472.4241, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6637.4422 was up 9.62% compared to the 2021 peak of 6054.7087, 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 33,187,211 STD

2021 Average 29,366,743 STD

Yearly Trough Low 29,718,747 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,468,464.03 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6549.8777

5953.1418

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to STD 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 6157.2234, compared to 6411.6631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 254.4397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6157.2234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6411.6631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 489.5056 STD (High: 6637.4422 / Low: 6147.9367). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 83.1457 STD (High: 6109.1853 / Low: 6026.0397).

July Spread (Volatile) ±489.5056

March Spread (Stable) ±83.1457

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 115.8222 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -115.8222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 6280.6719) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5865.9811), the exchange rate shifted by +414.6909 (+7.07%).

2022 Avg (July) 6280.6719

2021 Avg (July) 5865.9811

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6065.6322	5960.5995	6002.8697
February	6096.1341	5943.7494	6007.6617
March	6109.1853	6026.0397	6078.8448
April	6178.1170	6073.4214	6142.0180
May	6545.3846	6191.8890	6315.4521
June	6601.8842	6156.4604	6396.4941
July	6637.4422	6147.9367	6280.6719
August	6370.4383	6263.4085	6340.8038
September	6463.1507	6348.9823	6390.2032
October	6559.4169	6419.8061	6500.1497
November	6553.4091	6441.0612	6485.7257
December	6493.3117	6373.7713	6472.4241