YEARLY HIGH
0.3802 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.3038 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3377 PGK

2011 BOB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BOB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.3802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 0.3038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0764 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3745 to the December average rate of 0.3086, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3802 was down 11.14% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,901 PGK
2010 Average 1,924 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 1,519 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 381.94 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3813
0.2997
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.3599, compared to 0.3155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0444 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.0288 PGK (High: 0.3518 / Low: 0.3230). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 PGK (High: 0.3095 / Low: 0.3072).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0288
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.3745) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3833), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0087 (-2.28%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.3745
2010 Avg (January) 0.3833

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3802 0.3699 0.3745
February 0.3766 0.3681 0.3726
March 0.3746 0.3649 0.3698
April 0.3722 0.3492 0.3597
May 0.3518 0.3436 0.3469
June 0.3518 0.3230 0.3360
July 0.3331 0.3188 0.3266
August 0.3301 0.3162 0.3205
September 0.3226 0.3149 0.3184
October 0.3217 0.3043 0.3124
November 0.3090 0.3038 0.3065
December 0.3095 0.3072 0.3086