YEARLY HIGH
0.0035 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0032 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0034 PGK

2022 RWF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 0.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 0.0032.

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 0.0034 to the December average rate of 0.0033, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0035 was down 3.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0036, 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 17 PGK
2021 Average 18 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 16 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.28 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0035
0.0033
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 0.0034, compared to 0.0034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.0034) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0035), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-2.72%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.0034
2021 Avg (May) 0.0035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
February 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
March 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
April 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
May 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
June 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
July 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
August 0.0034 0.0034 0.0034
September 0.0034 0.0033 0.0034
October 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
November 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
December 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033