YEARLY HIGH
0.0027 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0019 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0022 PGK

2017 CDF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CDF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.0019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0026 to the December average rate of 0.0020, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0027 was down 21.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14 PGK
2016 Average 16 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 10 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.01 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0027
0.0019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0024, compared to 0.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0027 / Low: 0.0025). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.0021 / Low: 0.0020).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0026) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0033), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-19.51%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0026
2016 Avg (January) 0.0033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0027 0.0025 0.0026
February 0.0026 0.0024 0.0025
March 0.0024 0.0023 0.0024
April 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023
May 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
June 0.0023 0.0021 0.0022
July 0.0022 0.0019 0.0020
August 0.0021 0.0019 0.0020
September 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
October 0.0021 0.0020 0.0020
November 0.0021 0.0020 0.0020
December 0.0021 0.0020 0.0020