YEARLY HIGH
3.1306 CNY
YEARLY LOW
2.9561 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0452 CNY

2012 PGK to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 3.1306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.9561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1745 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0011 to the December average rate of 3.0303, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.1306 was up 3.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.0123, 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 15,653 CNY
2011 Average 13,806 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 14,780 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 872.75 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.0955
2.9925
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to CNY 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 3.0330, compared to 3.0574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1111 CNY (High: 3.0672 / Low: 2.9561). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0217 CNY (High: 3.0740 / Low: 3.0523).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1111
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 3.0869) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.8392), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2477 (+8.72%).

2012 Avg (July) 3.0869
2011 Avg (July) 2.8392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0672 2.9561 3.0011
February 3.0822 2.9729 3.0077
March 3.0970 3.0053 3.0183
April 3.1068 3.0125 3.0594
May 3.1289 3.0228 3.0510
June 3.0740 3.0523 3.0606
July 3.1306 3.0299 3.0869
August 3.1079 3.0596 3.0822
September 3.0983 3.0562 3.0744
October 3.1062 3.0029 3.0456
November 3.0489 3.0059 3.0251
December 3.0648 2.9895 3.0303