2022 PLN to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8930 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.7041 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7946 PGK

2022 PLN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PLN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.8930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 0.7041.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1890 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8760 to the December average rate of 0.7981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8930 was down 8.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.9716, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 17,861 PGK

2021 Average 18,294 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 14,082 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,779.23 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8913

0.7067

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to PGK 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 0.8327, compared to 0.7565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0762 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8327

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7565

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0774 PGK (High: 0.8463 / Low: 0.7688). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0276 PGK (High: 0.8121 / Low: 0.7845).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0774

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0276

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0593 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0593

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.8750) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.9516), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0767 (-8.06%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.8750

2021 Avg (February) 0.9516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8928	0.8539	0.8760
February	0.8930	0.8359	0.8750
March	0.8463	0.7688	0.8157
April	0.8407	0.7874	0.8191
May	0.8379	0.7814	0.8026
June	0.8342	0.7884	0.8078
July	0.7870	0.7314	0.7598
August	0.7770	0.7347	0.7562
September	0.7601	0.7059	0.7364
October	0.7502	0.7041	0.7221
November	0.7858	0.7340	0.7664
December	0.8121	0.7845	0.7981