YEARLY HIGH
0.0615 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0437 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0534 PGK

2011 AFN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.0437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0178 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0608 to the December average rate of 0.0458, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0615 was down 6.14% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0655, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 307 PGK
2010 Average 298 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 218 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 88.97 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0625
0.0425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.0585, compared to 0.0484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0585
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0059 PGK (High: 0.0516 / Low: 0.0457). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 PGK (High: 0.0609 / Low: 0.0600).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0608) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+9.10%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0608
2010 Avg (January) 0.0558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0615 0.0603 0.0608
February 0.0609 0.0600 0.0607
March 0.0607 0.0594 0.0601
April 0.0602 0.0569 0.0585
May 0.0569 0.0559 0.0563
June 0.0563 0.0526 0.0544
July 0.0533 0.0519 0.0529
August 0.0528 0.0515 0.0518
September 0.0516 0.0457 0.0503
October 0.0457 0.0441 0.0451
November 0.0467 0.0437 0.0442
December 0.0467 0.0439 0.0458