2022 PGK to UYU Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 PGK to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the PGK to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 12.7408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 10.8315.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9093 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6360 to the December average rate of 11.0572, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12.7408 was up 0.45% compared to the 2021 peak of 12.6832, 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 2022.
PGK to UYU 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 11.9112, compared to 11.4493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4618 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.7328 UYU (High: 11.8724 / Low: 11.1396). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2845 UYU (High: 11.6544 / Low: 11.3699).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3762 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 12.6360) against the same month in 2021 (average: 11.9755), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6605 (+5.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.7408 | 12.4352 | 12.6360 |
| February | 12.5030 | 11.9755 | 12.2685 |
| March | 12.1847 | 11.6417 | 12.0508 |
| April | 11.8268 | 11.3894 | 11.7063 |
| May | 11.8871 | 11.1856 | 11.5907 |
| June | 11.3660 | 10.9589 | 11.2145 |
| July | 11.8724 | 11.1396 | 11.5397 |
| August | 11.6544 | 11.3699 | 11.4831 |
| September | 11.8462 | 11.4640 | 11.6120 |
| October | 11.8462 | 11.5085 | 11.6810 |
| November | 11.5251 | 11.1317 | 11.3230 |
| December | 11.3563 | 10.8315 | 11.0572 |