2013 EGP to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3857 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.2979 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3339 PGK

2013 EGP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.3857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.2979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0879 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3179 to the December average rate of 0.3635, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3857 was up 9.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,929 PGK

2012 Average 1,707 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,489 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 439.43 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3848

0.2991

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.3125, compared to 0.3553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3125

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3553

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0380 PGK (High: 0.3779 / Low: 0.3399). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0103 PGK (High: 0.3174 / Low: 0.3070).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0380

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.3776) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3377), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0399 (+11.82%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.3776

2012 Avg (October) 0.3377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3246	0.3103	0.3179
February	0.3125	0.2979	0.3063
March	0.3167	0.3050	0.3085
April	0.3174	0.3070	0.3121
May	0.3261	0.3068	0.3116
June	0.3261	0.3118	0.3186
July	0.3284	0.3138	0.3228
August	0.3400	0.3263	0.3327
September	0.3779	0.3399	0.3587
October	0.3857	0.3648	0.3776
November	0.3825	0.3716	0.3765
December	0.3686	0.3576	0.3635