YEARLY HIGH
0.8900 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.6124 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7168 BRL

2011 PGK to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PGK to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.8900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.6124.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2776 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6402 to the December average rate of 0.8628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8900 was up 27.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.6999, 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 4,450 BRL
2010 Average 3,264 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 3,062 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,387.94 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8862
0.6059
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to BRL 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 0.6490, compared to 0.7845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1355 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1301 BRL (High: 0.8536 / Low: 0.7235). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 BRL (High: 0.6440 / Low: 0.6355).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1301
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.8415) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6598), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1817 (+27.53%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.8415
2010 Avg (November) 0.6598

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6509 0.6319 0.6402
February 0.6440 0.6355 0.6388
March 0.6478 0.6311 0.6411
April 0.6459 0.6124 0.6293
May 0.6758 0.6433 0.6652
June 0.7055 0.6507 0.6793
July 0.6991 0.6756 0.6875
August 0.7340 0.6840 0.7173
September 0.8536 0.7235 0.7861
October 0.8550 0.7851 0.8119
November 0.8900 0.8088 0.8415
December 0.8813 0.8400 0.8628