YEARLY HIGH
0.0653 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0466 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0540 PGK

2013 HTG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HTG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.0653. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0188 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0494 to the December average rate of 0.0620, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0653 was up 23.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0528, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 327 PGK
2012 Average 249 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 233 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.98 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0633
0.0470
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0502, compared to 0.0578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0502
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0080 PGK (High: 0.0648 / Low: 0.0568). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 PGK (High: 0.0500 / Low: 0.0486).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 0.0617) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0490), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0127 (+26.01%).

2013 Avg (November) 0.0617
2012 Avg (November) 0.0490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0500 0.0486 0.0494
February 0.0493 0.0466 0.0484
March 0.0505 0.0485 0.0492
April 0.0516 0.0494 0.0505
May 0.0537 0.0501 0.0510
June 0.0538 0.0507 0.0523
July 0.0531 0.0510 0.0522
August 0.0548 0.0525 0.0536
September 0.0602 0.0546 0.0572
October 0.0619 0.0583 0.0605
November 0.0653 0.0596 0.0617
December 0.0648 0.0568 0.0620