2017 RUB to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0581 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0519 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0547 PGK

2017 RUB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 0.0581. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0062 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0531 to the December average rate of 0.0549, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0581 was up 10.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0525, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 290 PGK

2016 Average 235 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 259 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.78 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0573

0.0527

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RUB 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 0.0549, compared to 0.0545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0549

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0047 PGK (High: 0.0573 / Low: 0.0526). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 PGK (High: 0.0559 / Low: 0.0548).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0569) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0469), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0100 (+21.26%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0569

2016 Avg (April) 0.0469

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0537	0.0519	0.0531
February	0.0553	0.0529	0.0541
March	0.0571	0.0534	0.0548
April	0.0581	0.0555	0.0569
May	0.0572	0.0544	0.0557
June	0.0573	0.0526	0.0550
July	0.0544	0.0526	0.0533
August	0.0550	0.0523	0.0536
September	0.0561	0.0549	0.0556
October	0.0559	0.0548	0.0554
November	0.0554	0.0529	0.0544
December	0.0560	0.0543	0.0549