YEARLY HIGH
1.4850 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.1204 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2824 PGK

2013 AWG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AWG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 1.4850. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 1.1204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3646 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1634 to the December average rate of 1.4012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4850 was up 24.80% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,425 PGK
2012 Average 5,788 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 5,602 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,823.01 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4839
1.1201
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 1.1899, compared to 1.3749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1850 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1298 PGK (High: 1.4549 / Low: 1.3251). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0312 PGK (High: 1.4175 / Low: 1.3863).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1298
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0478 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0478

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 1.4536) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1505), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3031 (+26.34%).

2013 Avg (October) 1.4536
2012 Avg (October) 1.1505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1781 1.1419 1.1634
February 1.1707 1.1204 1.1504
March 1.2089 1.1497 1.1686
April 1.2278 1.1702 1.1991
May 1.2713 1.1931 1.2121
June 1.2713 1.2181 1.2458
July 1.2842 1.2308 1.2631
August 1.3269 1.2731 1.2987
September 1.4549 1.3251 1.3835
October 1.4850 1.4037 1.4536
November 1.4722 1.4286 1.4490
December 1.4175 1.3863 1.4012