2012 ILS to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5710 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.5025 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5382 PGK

2012 ILS to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.5710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.5025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0685 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5526 to the December average rate of 0.5452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5710 was down 24.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7563, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,855 PGK

2011 Average 3,294 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 2,513 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 342.35 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5653

0.5097

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 0.5492, compared to 0.5272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5492

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5272

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0327 PGK (High: 0.5352 / Low: 0.5025). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 PGK (High: 0.5391 / Low: 0.5267).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0327

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.5607) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7129), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1523 (-21.36%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.5607

2011 Avg (February) 0.7129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5582	0.5445	0.5526
February	0.5710	0.5423	0.5607
March	0.5624	0.5404	0.5558
April	0.5615	0.5408	0.5498
May	0.5517	0.5277	0.5417
June	0.5391	0.5267	0.5345
July	0.5352	0.5025	0.5178
August	0.5207	0.5083	0.5143
September	0.5301	0.5133	0.5217
October	0.5442	0.5219	0.5348
November	0.5422	0.5217	0.5292
December	0.5599	0.5360	0.5452