2012 BRL to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2310 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.9689 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0659 PGK

2012 BRL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 1.2310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.9689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2622 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1759 to the December average rate of 0.9901, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2310 was down 24.61% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 30,775 PGK

2011 Average 35,310 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 24,221 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,554.02 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2408

0.9673

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.1228, compared to 1.0091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1228

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0999 PGK (High: 1.0931 / Low: 0.9932). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 PGK (High: 1.0231 / Low: 1.0046).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0999

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0654 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.2180) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5654), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3475 (-22.20%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.2180

2011 Avg (February) 1.5654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1925	1.1392	1.1759
February	1.2310	1.1851	1.2180
March	1.2129	1.1279	1.1676
April	1.1477	1.0975	1.1126
May	1.0931	0.9932	1.0472
June	1.0305	0.9960	1.0156
July	1.0461	0.9994	1.0178
August	1.0271	1.0049	1.0181
September	1.0231	1.0046	1.0146
October	1.0246	1.0022	1.0148
November	1.0155	0.9789	0.9991
December	1.0185	0.9689	0.9901