2013 PGK to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.6521 BTN

YEARLY LOW

23.1507 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.5529 BTN

2013 PGK to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 28.6521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 23.1507.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5013 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.0823 to the December average rate of 24.6798, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 28.6521 was up 4.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 27.5113, 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 143,260 BTN

2012 Average 127,133 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 115,754 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,506.71 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

27.2781

23.3356

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to BTN 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 25.8297, compared to 25.2761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.8297

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 4.0959 BTN (High: 28.1297 / Low: 24.0337). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6920 BTN (High: 24.9631 / Low: 24.2711).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.0959

December Spread (Stable) ±0.6920

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.1334 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1334

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 26.9496) against the same month in 2012 (average: 24.9268), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0228 (+8.11%).

2013 Avg (August) 26.9496

2012 Avg (August) 24.9268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.8161	25.4042	26.0823
February	26.9622	25.3588	26.1318
March	26.6667	25.0656	26.0162
April	26.0979	24.6692	25.3402
May	25.7826	24.7417	25.3025
June	27.4022	24.7996	26.1052
July	27.2224	25.6628	26.4264
August	28.6521	26.3797	26.9496
September	28.1297	24.0337	25.7976
October	24.5804	23.1507	23.6642
November	24.7219	23.5359	24.1394
December	24.9631	24.2711	24.6798