2018 SRD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4548 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.4278 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4404 PGK

2018 SRD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.4548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.4278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0270 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4319 to the December average rate of 0.4514, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4548 was up 3.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4391, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,274 PGK

2017 Average 2,130 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 2,139 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 134.94 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4535

0.4287

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SRD 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 0.4341, compared to 0.4468 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4341

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4468

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0087 PGK (High: 0.4442 / Low: 0.4355). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 PGK (High: 0.4503 / Low: 0.4475).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0087

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.4514) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4315), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0199 (+4.61%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.4514

2017 Avg (December) 0.4315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4355	0.4288	0.4319
February	0.4348	0.4278	0.4308
March	0.4362	0.4278	0.4317
April	0.4368	0.4317	0.4347
May	0.4405	0.4354	0.4372
June	0.4442	0.4355	0.4382
July	0.4454	0.4386	0.4408
August	0.4451	0.4410	0.4437
September	0.4464	0.4424	0.4456
October	0.4503	0.4475	0.4492
November	0.4520	0.4467	0.4502
December	0.4548	0.4490	0.4514