YEARLY HIGH
0.5842 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.5014 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5480 BAM

2010 PGK to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the PGK to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.5842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.5014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0828 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5111 to the December average rate of 0.5726, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,921 BAM
Yearly Average 2,740 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 2,507 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 413.81 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.5788
0.5050
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to BAM 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 0.5361, compared to 0.5600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0581 BAM (High: 0.5842 / Low: 0.5261). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 BAM (High: 0.5491 / Low: 0.5386).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0581
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0219 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for November 2010 is 0.5526.

2010 Avg (November) 0.5526
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5221 0.5014 0.5111
February 0.5332 0.5214 0.5283
March 0.5398 0.5251 0.5330
April 0.5491 0.5386 0.5440
May 0.5596 0.5411 0.5491
June 0.5804 0.5383 0.5509
July 0.5804 0.5526 0.5627
August 0.5759 0.5559 0.5681
September 0.5805 0.5407 0.5630
October 0.5480 0.5328 0.5411
November 0.5842 0.5261 0.5526
December 0.5809 0.5640 0.5726