YEARLY HIGH
0.0106 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0098 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0102 PGK

2012 GYD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GYD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0104 to the December average rate of 0.0102, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0106 was down 18.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53 PGK
2011 Average 58 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 49 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.83 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0104
0.0101
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0103, compared to 0.0102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0103
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0005 PGK (High: 0.0103 / Low: 0.0098). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0102 / Low: 0.0101).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0104) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0128), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-18.83%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0104
2011 Avg (January) 0.0128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0106 0.0101 0.0104
February 0.0105 0.0101 0.0103
March 0.0104 0.0101 0.0103
April 0.0103 0.0100 0.0102
May 0.0103 0.0098 0.0102
June 0.0103 0.0101 0.0102
July 0.0104 0.0100 0.0102
August 0.0102 0.0101 0.0102
September 0.0102 0.0100 0.0101
October 0.0103 0.0100 0.0102
November 0.0102 0.0101 0.0102
December 0.0103 0.0101 0.0102