YEARLY HIGH
2.8154 PGK
YEARLY LOW
2.4700 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6655 PGK

2012 EUR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 2.8154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 2.4700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3453 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7156 to the December average rate of 2.7021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.8154 was down 24.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.7478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,077 PGK
2011 Average 16,382 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 12,350 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,726.74 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.7956
2.5147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 2.7036, compared to 2.6274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0762 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1714 PGK (High: 2.7475 / Low: 2.5761). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0570 PGK (High: 2.6340 / Low: 2.5770).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1714
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0570

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0681 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0681

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.7722) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.5629), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7907 (-22.19%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.7722
2011 Avg (February) 3.5629

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7791 2.6728 2.7156
February 2.8154 2.7293 2.7722
March 2.7878 2.6850 2.7621
April 2.7878 2.6534 2.7128
May 2.7475 2.5761 2.6525
June 2.6340 2.5770 2.6062
July 2.6313 2.4700 2.5381
August 2.5948 2.5218 2.5581
September 2.7064 2.5976 2.6461
October 2.7137 2.6304 2.6730
November 2.6908 2.6145 2.6468
December 2.7640 2.6545 2.7021