2017 PGK to VND Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 PGK to VND Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the PGK to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 7272.0650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 6885.4374.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 386.6276 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7115.2719 to the December average rate of 7060.1929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7272.0650 was down 2.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 7484.8869, 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 2017.
PGK to VND 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 7133.5084, compared to 7106.7944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.7140 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 328.3733 VND (High: 7240.5627 / Low: 6912.1894). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 82.2075 VND (High: 7118.8130 / Low: 7036.6055).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 124.7686 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 7184.2389) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7278.7752), the exchange rate shifted by -94.5363 (-1.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7214.6652 | 7027.1713 | 7115.2719 |
| February | 7272.0329 | 7085.3221 | 7184.2142 |
| March | 7272.0650 | 7082.7654 | 7184.2389 |
| April | 7180.9161 | 6885.4374 | 7059.4703 |
| May | 7188.9439 | 6920.9305 | 7135.8388 |
| June | 7203.7141 | 6898.3306 | 7122.0162 |
| July | 7240.5627 | 6912.1894 | 7151.7686 |
| August | 7209.3355 | 7002.1549 | 7144.4512 |
| September | 7136.1606 | 7014.4595 | 7099.9649 |
| October | 7164.5480 | 7064.0068 | 7103.3194 |
| November | 7118.8130 | 7036.6055 | 7081.0693 |
| December | 7112.2086 | 7023.7296 | 7060.1929 |