YEARLY HIGH
0.3341 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.2551 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2920 PGK

2013 GTQ to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.3341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.2551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0789 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2642 to the December average rate of 0.3188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3341 was up 22.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2737, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,670 PGK
2012 Average 1,323 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 1,276 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 394.68 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3347
0.2563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 0.2724, compared to 0.3117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2724
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0305 PGK (High: 0.3284 / Low: 0.2979). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 PGK (High: 0.3215 / Low: 0.3159).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0305
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.3268) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2602), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0666 (+25.61%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.3268
2012 Avg (October) 0.2602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2685 0.2589 0.2642
February 0.2677 0.2551 0.2628
March 0.2754 0.2631 0.2678
April 0.2810 0.2695 0.2754
May 0.2921 0.2744 0.2787
June 0.2923 0.2789 0.2854
July 0.2945 0.2814 0.2892
August 0.2985 0.2908 0.2950
September 0.3284 0.2979 0.3119
October 0.3341 0.3153 0.3268
November 0.3331 0.3238 0.3282
December 0.3215 0.3159 0.3188