2019 PGK to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

211.0374 XAF

YEARLY LOW

168.4138 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

173.1592 XAF

2019 PGK to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PGK to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 211.0374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 168.4138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.6235 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 170.7815 to the December average rate of 173.1946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 211.0374 was up 20.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 174.5272, 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 1,055,187 XAF

2018 Average 845,417 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 842,069 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 213,117.51 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

175.8608

170.3198

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XAF 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 172.1954, compared to 174.1230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9276 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 172.1954

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 174.1230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 39.1825 XAF (High: 211.0374 / Low: 171.8549). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4061 XAF (High: 174.4347 / Low: 173.0287).

November Spread (Volatile) ±39.1825

May Spread (Stable) ±1.4061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.2045 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 175.3991) against the same month in 2018 (average: 171.8967), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5024 (+2.04%).

2019 Avg (November) 175.3991

2018 Avg (November) 171.8967

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	172.2809	168.4138	170.7815
February	172.9594	170.1144	171.7083
March	173.6251	170.1128	172.0771
April	175.0000	171.0009	173.0801
May	174.4347	173.0287	173.7507
June	174.5880	170.0976	171.7748
July	174.8426	171.1213	172.7243
August	176.1534	171.3749	173.4492
September	177.5026	172.4906	175.2079
October	176.7751	172.0232	174.7631
November	211.0374	171.8549	175.3991
December	174.9724	171.0656	173.1946