YEARLY HIGH
0.0432 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0349 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0392 PGK

2013 BTN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BTN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.0349.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0384 to the December average rate of 0.0405, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0432 was down 0.68% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 216 PGK
2012 Average 197 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 175 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.47 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

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BTN 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 0.0387, compared to 0.0397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0061 PGK (High: 0.0416 / Low: 0.0355). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 PGK (High: 0.0412 / Low: 0.0401).

September Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0061
December Spread (Stable) Âą0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0423) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0389), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+8.67%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0423
2012 Avg (October) 0.0389

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0394 0.0373 0.0384
February 0.0394 0.0371 0.0383
March 0.0399 0.0375 0.0384
April 0.0405 0.0383 0.0395
May 0.0404 0.0388 0.0395
June 0.0403 0.0365 0.0383
July 0.0390 0.0367 0.0379
August 0.0379 0.0349 0.0371
September 0.0416 0.0355 0.0389
October 0.0432 0.0407 0.0423
November 0.0425 0.0405 0.0414
December 0.0412 0.0401 0.0405