YEARLY HIGH
0.8636 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.8215 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8473 XCD

2017 PGK to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 0.8636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.8215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0422 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8508 to the December average rate of 0.8401, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8636 was down 4.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9000, 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 4,318 XCD
2016 Average 4,315 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 4,107 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.88 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8562
0.8386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XCD 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 0.8493, compared to 0.8454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0388 XCD (High: 0.8609 / Low: 0.8221). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 XCD (High: 0.8467 / Low: 0.8382).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0388
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.8548) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8885), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0337 (-3.80%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.8548
2016 Avg (February) 0.8885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8600 0.8418 0.8508
February 0.8636 0.8464 0.8548
March 0.8615 0.8401 0.8524
April 0.8551 0.8216 0.8404
May 0.8557 0.8223 0.8496
June 0.8571 0.8215 0.8480
July 0.8609 0.8221 0.8509
August 0.8569 0.8328 0.8497
September 0.8486 0.8341 0.8440
October 0.8520 0.8402 0.8449
November 0.8467 0.8382 0.8426
December 0.8462 0.8356 0.8401