YEARLY HIGH
1.1160 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.0159 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0685 PGK

2024 QAR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the QAR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1.1160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1.0159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1000 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0248 to the December average rate of 1.1098, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.1160 was up 7.23% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.0407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,580 PGK
2023 Average 4,943 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 5,080 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 500.14 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.1183
1.0163
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 1.0472, compared to 1.0898 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0426 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0472
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0898

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 0.0403 PGK (High: 1.0886 / Low: 1.0483). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 PGK (High: 1.0696 / Low: 1.0587).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0403
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 1.1098) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.0264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0834 (+8.13%).

2024 Avg (December) 1.1098
2023 Avg (December) 1.0264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0378 1.0159 1.0248
February 1.0470 1.0223 1.0355
March 1.0517 1.0245 1.0431
April 1.0618 1.0377 1.0491
May 1.0696 1.0587 1.0645
June 1.0753 1.0526 1.0662
July 1.0786 1.0551 1.0700
August 1.0886 1.0483 1.0791
September 1.0965 1.0737 1.0870
October 1.1009 1.0779 1.0891
November 1.1128 1.0943 1.1038
December 1.1160 1.0931 1.1098