YEARLY HIGH
0.0134 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0126 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0131 PGK

2012 NGN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.0134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.0126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0130 to the December average rate of 0.0131, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0134 was down 23.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0174, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,366 PGK
2011 Average 15,109 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 12,603 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 762.34 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0133
0.0127
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN 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 0.0131, compared to 0.0130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 PGK (High: 0.0133 / Low: 0.0128). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0132 / Low: 0.0130).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0132) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0171), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-22.58%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0132
2011 Avg (February) 0.0171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0133 0.0128 0.0130
February 0.0134 0.0130 0.0132
March 0.0133 0.0129 0.0133
April 0.0133 0.0129 0.0131
May 0.0133 0.0128 0.0131
June 0.0130 0.0127 0.0128
July 0.0130 0.0126 0.0128
August 0.0131 0.0128 0.0130
September 0.0132 0.0129 0.0130
October 0.0132 0.0130 0.0131
November 0.0132 0.0130 0.0131
December 0.0133 0.0130 0.0131