2013 ETB to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1405 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.1081 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1226 PGK

2013 ETB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.1405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.1081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0323 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1138 to the December average rate of 0.1313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1405 was up 13.97% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 702 PGK

2012 Average 583 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 541 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 161.67 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1399

0.1094

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1151, compared to 0.1301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1151

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0120 PGK (High: 0.1378 / Low: 0.1259). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 PGK (High: 0.1151 / Low: 0.1120).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.1374) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1139), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0235 (+20.61%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.1374

2012 Avg (October) 0.1139

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1151	0.1120	0.1138
February	0.1143	0.1081	0.1119
March	0.1166	0.1118	0.1134
April	0.1181	0.1138	0.1158
May	0.1220	0.1147	0.1165
June	0.1221	0.1168	0.1193
July	0.1225	0.1177	0.1206
August	0.1259	0.1214	0.1236
September	0.1378	0.1259	0.1312
October	0.1405	0.1328	0.1374
November	0.1383	0.1344	0.1363
December	0.1331	0.1297	0.1313