2013 KGS to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0545 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0421 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0474 PGK

2013 KGS to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0439 to the December average rate of 0.0509, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0545 was up 17.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0464, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 272 PGK

2012 Average 222 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 211 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.82 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0545

0.0420

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KGS 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 0.0444, compared to 0.0504 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0444

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0504

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0051 PGK (High: 0.0536 / Low: 0.0485). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 PGK (High: 0.0444 / Low: 0.0431).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0534) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0438), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0097 (+22.14%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0534

2012 Avg (October) 0.0438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0444	0.0431	0.0439
February	0.0438	0.0421	0.0431
March	0.0452	0.0432	0.0437
April	0.0454	0.0437	0.0445
May	0.0472	0.0444	0.0450
June	0.0472	0.0449	0.0460
July	0.0470	0.0453	0.0463
August	0.0488	0.0466	0.0477
September	0.0536	0.0485	0.0506
October	0.0545	0.0514	0.0534
November	0.0542	0.0524	0.0533
December	0.0518	0.0503	0.0509