YEARLY HIGH
0.8925 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.6734 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7854 AWG

2013 PGK to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.8925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.6734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2191 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8596 to the December average rate of 0.7137, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8925 was up 0.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8858, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,463 AWG
2012 Average 4,320 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 3,367 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,095.65 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8875
0.6700
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to AWG 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 0.8412, compared to 0.7296 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7296

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0673 AWG (High: 0.7546 / Low: 0.6873). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 AWG (High: 0.7213 / Low: 0.7055).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0673
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0468 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0468

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.8694) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0149 (+1.74%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.8694
2012 Avg (February) 0.8545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8757 0.8488 0.8596
February 0.8925 0.8542 0.8694
March 0.8698 0.8272 0.8558
April 0.8545 0.8145 0.8342
May 0.8382 0.7866 0.8253
June 0.8210 0.7866 0.8029
July 0.8125 0.7787 0.7918
August 0.7855 0.7537 0.7702
September 0.7546 0.6873 0.7234
October 0.7124 0.6734 0.6881
November 0.7000 0.6792 0.6902
December 0.7213 0.7055 0.7137