YEARLY HIGH
3.7594 PGK
YEARLY LOW
2.8317 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2421 PGK

2013 JOD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JOD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 3.7594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 2.8317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9277 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9362 to the December average rate of 3.5443, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.7594 was up 25.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.0049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,797 PGK
2012 Average 14,620 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 14,159 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,638.31 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.7528
2.8302
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 3.0071, compared to 3.4771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4700 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.3274 PGK (High: 3.6794 / Low: 3.3519). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0784 PGK (High: 3.5844 / Low: 3.5061).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3274
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1219 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 3.6760) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.9104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7656 (+26.31%).

2013 Avg (October) 3.6760
2012 Avg (October) 2.9104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9731 2.8790 2.9362
February 2.9589 2.8317 2.9071
March 3.0559 2.9071 2.9543
April 3.1032 2.9618 3.0323
May 3.2130 3.0166 3.0652
June 3.2131 3.0775 3.1476
July 3.2542 3.1127 3.1944
August 3.3568 3.2193 3.2843
September 3.6794 3.3519 3.4976
October 3.7594 3.5491 3.6760
November 3.7240 3.6215 3.6662
December 3.5844 3.5061 3.5443