YEARLY HIGH
0.2366 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.2169 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2262 XDR

2017 PGK to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 0.2169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0197 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2330 to the December average rate of 0.2196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2366 was down 1.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2412, 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 1,183 XDR
2016 Average 1,149 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,084 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.59 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2348
0.2182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XDR 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 0.2305, compared to 0.2218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2305
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0106 XDR (High: 0.2325 / Low: 0.2219). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 XDR (High: 0.2235 / Low: 0.2201).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

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 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2330) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2400), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0070 (-2.92%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2330
2016 Avg (January) 0.2400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2366 0.2305 0.2330
February 0.2366 0.2308 0.2334
March 0.2362 0.2289 0.2329
April 0.2325 0.2219 0.2285
May 0.2319 0.2227 0.2286
June 0.2293 0.2198 0.2269
July 0.2284 0.2190 0.2257
August 0.2256 0.2179 0.2228
September 0.2214 0.2169 0.2198
October 0.2235 0.2201 0.2218
November 0.2232 0.2186 0.2214
December 0.2221 0.2185 0.2196