YEARLY HIGH
0.2067 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.1634 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1829 PGK

2013 MDL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.2067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.1634.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0434 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1717 to the December average rate of 0.1939, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2067 was up 12.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1830, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,034 PGK
2012 Average 857 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 817 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 216.81 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2043
0.1665
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1734, compared to 0.1924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1924

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0160 PGK (High: 0.2014 / Low: 0.1854). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 PGK (High: 0.1746 / Low: 0.1683).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.2011) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0328 (+19.49%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.2011
2012 Avg (October) 0.1683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1746 0.1683 0.1717
February 0.1742 0.1634 0.1700
March 0.1741 0.1674 0.1696
April 0.1782 0.1692 0.1741
May 0.1820 0.1724 0.1756
June 0.1824 0.1757 0.1794
July 0.1894 0.1769 0.1823
August 0.1891 0.1802 0.1832
September 0.2014 0.1854 0.1935
October 0.2067 0.1918 0.2011
November 0.2049 0.1954 0.2003
December 0.1978 0.1899 0.1939