YEARLY HIGH
0.3185 GIP
YEARLY LOW
0.2333 GIP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2790 GIP

2013 PGK to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.3185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.2333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0852 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3006 to the December average rate of 0.2435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3185 was up 1.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3132, 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 1,593 GIP
2012 Average 1,522 GIP
Yearly Trough Low 1,167 GIP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 425.92 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3143
0.2321
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to GIP 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 0.3004, compared to 0.2576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3004
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0337 GIP (High: 0.2713 / Low: 0.2376). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 GIP (High: 0.2462 / Low: 0.2401).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0337
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0228 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.3075) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0056 (+1.85%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.3075
2012 Avg (February) 0.3019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3044 0.2968 0.3006
February 0.3185 0.3008 0.3075
March 0.3041 0.2892 0.2991
April 0.3131 0.2946 0.3037
May 0.3070 0.2888 0.3013
June 0.2979 0.2841 0.2900
July 0.3005 0.2828 0.2915
August 0.2882 0.2709 0.2776
September 0.2713 0.2376 0.2547
October 0.2486 0.2333 0.2390
November 0.2441 0.2358 0.2393
December 0.2462 0.2401 0.2435