2019 XCD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2760 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.0405 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2519 PGK

2019 XCD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XCD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1.2760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1.0405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2355 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2446 to the December average rate of 1.2612, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.2760 was up 1.66% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.2551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,380 PGK

2018 Average 6,082 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 5,202 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,177.52 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.2629

1.2430

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.2476, compared to 1.2562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2476

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.2348 PGK (High: 1.2753 / Low: 1.0405). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 PGK (High: 1.2471 / Low: 1.2433).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2348

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1.2612) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.2457), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0155 (+1.25%).

2019 Avg (December) 1.2612

2018 Avg (December) 1.2457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2512	1.2373	1.2446
February	1.2471	1.2433	1.2453
March	1.2513	1.2440	1.2483
April	1.2552	1.2433	1.2484
May	1.2532	1.2433	1.2483
June	1.2539	1.2441	1.2505
July	1.2578	1.2470	1.2531
August	1.2753	1.2365	1.2564
September	1.2750	1.2478	1.2571
October	1.2652	1.2507	1.2557
November	1.2753	1.0405	1.2536
December	1.2760	1.2544	1.2612