2012 JMD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0248 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0221 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0235 PGK

2012 JMD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0244 to the December average rate of 0.0224, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0248 was down 18.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0305, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124 PGK

2011 Average 137 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 111 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.45 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0246

0.0222

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.0240, compared to 0.0229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0240

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0010 PGK (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0236). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0228 / Low: 0.0226).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0244) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0301), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0057 (-18.93%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0244

2011 Avg (January) 0.0301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0248	0.0239	0.0244
February	0.0246	0.0236	0.0243
March	0.0243	0.0236	0.0241
April	0.0241	0.0234	0.0238
May	0.0240	0.0231	0.0238
June	0.0238	0.0235	0.0237
July	0.0237	0.0230	0.0233
August	0.0233	0.0230	0.0232
September	0.0232	0.0228	0.0230
October	0.0231	0.0228	0.0229
November	0.0228	0.0226	0.0227
December	0.0227	0.0221	0.0224