2017 RWF to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0040 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0037 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0038 PGK

2017 RWF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RWF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 0.0040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.0037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0038 to the December average rate of 0.0038, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0040 was down 6.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20 PGK

2016 Average 20 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 19 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.25 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0039

0.0037

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.0038, compared to 0.0038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0038

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0040 / Low: 0.0037). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0037).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.0038) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0041), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-7.12%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.0038

2016 Avg (July) 0.0041

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0039	0.0038	0.0038
February	0.0039	0.0037	0.0038
March	0.0039	0.0038	0.0038
April	0.0040	0.0038	0.0038
May	0.0039	0.0038	0.0038
June	0.0040	0.0037	0.0038
July	0.0040	0.0037	0.0038
August	0.0039	0.0037	0.0038
September	0.0039	0.0038	0.0038
October	0.0038	0.0037	0.0038
November	0.0038	0.0037	0.0038
December	0.0038	0.0037	0.0038