YEARLY HIGH
0.4934 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.3717 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4232 CAD

2011 PGK to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PGK to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 0.4934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.3717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1217 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3800 to the December average rate of 0.4808, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4934 was up 23.60% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3992, 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 2,467 CAD
2010 Average 1,911 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,858 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 608.74 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4930
0.3672
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to CAD 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 0.3890, compared to 0.4574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3890
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.0343 CAD (High: 0.4358 / Low: 0.4015). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 CAD (High: 0.3819 / Low: 0.3756).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0343
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.4825) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3901), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0924 (+23.68%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.4825
2010 Avg (November) 0.3901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3845 0.3747 0.3800
February 0.3819 0.3756 0.3782
March 0.3828 0.3738 0.3776
April 0.3890 0.3717 0.3804
May 0.4060 0.3869 0.3993
June 0.4358 0.4015 0.4182
July 0.4247 0.4150 0.4203
August 0.4462 0.4203 0.4409
September 0.4728 0.4409 0.4524
October 0.4780 0.4572 0.4676
November 0.4934 0.4716 0.4825
December 0.4885 0.4752 0.4808