2012 NOK to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3746 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.3340 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3565 PGK

2012 NOK to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.3746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.3340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0406 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3537 to the December average rate of 0.3670, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3746 was down 21.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4768, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,873 PGK

2011 Average 2,101 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,670 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 203.03 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3696

0.3376

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 0.3569, compared to 0.3560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3569

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0211 PGK (High: 0.3628 / Low: 0.3417). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 PGK (High: 0.3651 / Low: 0.3575).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.3670) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3617), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+1.46%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.3670

2011 Avg (December) 0.3617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3595	0.3483	0.3537
February	0.3726	0.3634	0.3668
March	0.3738	0.3587	0.3667
April	0.3679	0.3500	0.3582
May	0.3628	0.3417	0.3505
June	0.3508	0.3392	0.3455
July	0.3494	0.3340	0.3403
August	0.3560	0.3428	0.3494
September	0.3618	0.3533	0.3579
October	0.3671	0.3558	0.3609
November	0.3651	0.3575	0.3606
December	0.3746	0.3620	0.3670