2018 PGK to SVC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7392 SVC

YEARLY LOW

2.5803 SVC

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6628 SVC

2018 PGK to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 2.7392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2.5803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1589 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7146 to the December average rate of 2.5990, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.7392 was down 2.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.7957, 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 13,696 SVC

2017 Average 13,713 SVC

Yearly Trough Low 12,901 SVC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 794.38 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.7328

2.5869

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SVC 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 2.6999, compared to 2.6257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0539 SVC (High: 2.6924 / Low: 2.6385). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 SVC (High: 2.6717 / Low: 2.6559).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0539

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0224 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.7207) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.7677), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0471 (-1.70%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.7207

2017 Avg (February) 2.7677

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7336	2.7021	2.7146
February	2.7392	2.6973	2.7207
March	2.7391	2.6892	2.7139
April	2.7148	2.6821	2.6953
May	2.6932	2.6587	2.6802
June	2.6924	2.6385	2.6745
July	2.6717	2.6559	2.6618
August	2.6610	2.6351	2.6432
September	2.6534	2.6291	2.6337
October	2.6227	2.6058	2.6113
November	2.6259	2.5941	2.6050
December	2.6119	2.5803	2.5990