YEARLY HIGH
18.2230 AFN
YEARLY LOW
15.2674 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7839 AFN

2010 PGK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the PGK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 18.2230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 15.2674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9557 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9371 to the December average rate of 16.6320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91,115 AFN
Yearly Average 83,920 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 76,337 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,778.34 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

18.1584
15.5028
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to AFN 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 16.9979, compared to 16.5699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.9979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 1.8899 AFN (High: 17.4082 / Low: 15.5182). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1909 AFN (High: 16.7070 / Low: 16.5162).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8899
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1909

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9406 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 17.9371.

2010 Avg (January) 17.9371
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.2230 17.6855 17.9371
February 18.0521 17.4089 17.6211
March 17.6734 16.7607 17.2475
April 17.4929 16.8854 17.1993
May 17.4082 15.5182 16.2587
June 16.5571 15.2674 15.7241
July 16.7154 16.1568 16.5073
August 16.8362 16.2491 16.5146
September 16.7244 16.3675 16.5650
October 16.8567 16.3978 16.6272
November 16.7128 16.4701 16.5729
December 16.7070 16.5162 16.6320