2018 PGK to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.3235 TWD

YEARLY LOW

8.9540 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.1662 TWD

2018 PGK to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 9.3235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 8.9540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3695 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1307 to the December average rate of 9.1406, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.3235 was down 8.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.2052, 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 46,618 TWD

2017 Average 47,702 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 44,770 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,847.53 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.3119

9.0271

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to TWD 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 9.1109, compared to 9.2214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1109

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.3242 TWD (High: 9.3140 / Low: 8.9897). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0923 TWD (High: 9.3111 / Low: 9.2188).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3242

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0536 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0536

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 9.2882) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.5795), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2913 (-3.04%).

2018 Avg (July) 9.2882

2017 Avg (July) 9.5795

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.2787	9.0226	9.1307
February	9.1856	8.9540	9.0931
March	9.1653	8.9618	9.0558
April	9.1469	8.9555	9.0508
May	9.2249	9.0516	9.1424
June	9.3140	8.9897	9.1925
July	9.3235	9.2105	9.2882
August	9.3111	9.2188	9.2731
September	9.3145	9.1614	9.2374
October	9.2818	9.1492	9.2215
November	9.2197	9.1035	9.1680
December	9.2135	9.0118	9.1406