YEARLY HIGH
0.8335 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.6516 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7982 PGK

2019 RON to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RON to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.8335. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.6516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1819 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8163 to the December average rate of 0.7926, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8335 was down 4.03% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.8686, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,168 PGK
2018 Average 4,169 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 3,258 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 909.70 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8194
0.7818
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 0.8033, compared to 0.7932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.1488 PGK (High: 0.8003 / Low: 0.6516). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 PGK (High: 0.7962 / Low: 0.7900).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1488
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, 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 (January 2019: 0.8163) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8453), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0290 (-3.43%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.8163
2018 Avg (January) 0.8453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8335 0.7984 0.8163
February 0.8119 0.7991 0.8042
March 0.8108 0.7926 0.8015
April 0.8056 0.7873 0.7966
May 0.7962 0.7900 0.7933
June 0.8167 0.7897 0.8079
July 0.8109 0.7931 0.8033
August 0.8069 0.7884 0.7992
September 0.8043 0.7769 0.7892
October 0.8013 0.7817 0.7896
November 0.8003 0.6516 0.7850
December 0.8015 0.7845 0.7926