2013 PGK to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7445 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.5356 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6473 BAM

2013 PGK to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.7445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.5356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2088 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7072 to the December average rate of 0.5694, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7445 was down 6.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7929, 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 3,722 BAM

2012 Average 3,676 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 2,678 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,044.17 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7387

0.5345

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 0.7003, compared to 0.5943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7003

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0678 BAM (High: 0.6235 / Low: 0.5557). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 BAM (High: 0.5752 / Low: 0.5646).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0678

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0406 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.7114) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7066), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+0.68%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.7114

2012 Avg (February) 0.7066

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7262	0.6867	0.7072
February	0.7445	0.6876	0.7114
March	0.7316	0.7013	0.7217
April	0.7240	0.6847	0.7001
May	0.7099	0.6613	0.6951
June	0.6824	0.6503	0.6661
July	0.6832	0.6412	0.6615
August	0.6454	0.6184	0.6320
September	0.6235	0.5557	0.5921
October	0.5746	0.5356	0.5515
November	0.5681	0.5513	0.5592
December	0.5752	0.5646	0.5694