YEARLY HIGH
0.0175 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0158 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0166 PGK

2012 ISK to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.0158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0170 to the December average rate of 0.0163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0175 was down 23.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0229, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 87 PGK
2011 Average 101 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 79 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.16 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0173
0.0161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 0.0166, compared to 0.0166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0012 PGK (High: 0.0170 / Low: 0.0158). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 PGK (High: 0.0165 / Low: 0.0160).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0170) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0224), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-24.15%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0170
2011 Avg (January) 0.0224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0175 0.0166 0.0170
February 0.0174 0.0163 0.0170
March 0.0167 0.0162 0.0166
April 0.0165 0.0158 0.0163
May 0.0168 0.0159 0.0163
June 0.0167 0.0159 0.0163
July 0.0170 0.0158 0.0164
August 0.0174 0.0169 0.0172
September 0.0170 0.0164 0.0168
October 0.0169 0.0161 0.0166
November 0.0165 0.0160 0.0162
December 0.0166 0.0159 0.0163