2011 BAM to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9100 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.4055 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6744 PGK

2011 BAM to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BAM to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 1.9100. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.4055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5044 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7869 to the December average rate of 1.4326, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.9100 was down 4.23% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.9942, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,550 PGK

2010 Average 9,133 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 7,028 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,522.16 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.9001

1.3901

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 1.8019, compared to 1.5470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8019

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.1689 PGK (High: 1.8132 / Low: 1.6443). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0431 PGK (High: 1.8445 / Low: 1.8014).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1689

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0431

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0817 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0817

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 1.8576) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.8384), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0191 (+1.04%).

2011 Avg (April) 1.8576

2010 Avg (April) 1.8384

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8408	1.7151	1.7869
February	1.8445	1.8014	1.8192
March	1.8929	1.8214	1.8509
April	1.9100	1.8232	1.8576
May	1.8559	1.7342	1.7759
June	1.8132	1.6443	1.7206
July	1.6993	1.6231	1.6595
August	1.6610	1.6059	1.6317
September	1.6220	1.5198	1.5571
October	1.5535	1.4933	1.5281
November	1.5073	1.4370	1.4728
December	1.4672	1.4055	1.4326