YEARLY HIGH
2565.8842 UZS
YEARLY LOW
2350.2748 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2457.0570 UZS

2018 PGK to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 2565.8842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 2350.2748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 215.6094 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2527.3526 to the December average rate of 2471.8796, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2565.8842 was up 0.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 2540.6636, 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 12,829,421 UZS
2017 Average 8,008,648 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 11,751,374 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,078,047.03 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2565.8744
2337.9288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to UZS 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 2496.8700, compared to 2417.2441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 79.6258 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2496.8700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2417.2441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 85.8303 UZS (High: 2437.2932 / Low: 2351.4630). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.6481 UZS (High: 2481.4870 / Low: 2462.8389).

September Spread (Volatile) ±85.8303
December Spread (Stable) ±18.6481

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 45.0427 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -45.0427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2546.8789) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1042.9441), the exchange rate shifted by +1503.9348 (+144.20%).

2018 Avg (February) 2546.8789
2017 Avg (February) 1042.9441

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2553.4738 2511.3468 2527.3526
February 2565.8842 2522.4719 2546.8789
March 2561.0329 2501.5520 2530.9211
April 2517.9257 2477.3006 2492.9410
May 2480.7988 2433.0264 2461.1737
June 2449.9163 2396.2467 2421.9525
July 2407.0106 2364.6157 2376.9098
August 2369.6933 2350.2748 2356.9243
September 2437.2932 2351.4630 2390.1964
October 2463.7963 2417.3097 2446.3973
November 2475.8209 2455.3825 2461.1574
December 2481.4870 2462.8389 2471.8796