YEARLY HIGH
3545.2685 GNF
YEARLY LOW
2601.6436 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3081.8604 GNF

2013 PGK to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 3545.2685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 2601.6436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 943.6249 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3411.2071 to the December average rate of 2779.1153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3545.2685 was up 0.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 3513.8623, 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 17,726,343 GNF
2012 Average 17,004,072 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 13,008,218 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,718,124.46 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3518.2963
2603.2854
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to GNF 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 3325.1769, compared to 2838.5440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 486.6329 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3325.1769
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2838.5440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 267.9729 GNF (High: 2944.0830 / Low: 2676.1102). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 77.2045 GNF (High: 2732.5277 / Low: 2655.3231).

September Spread (Volatile) ±267.9729
November Spread (Stable) ±77.2045

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 193.0842 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -193.0842

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 3442.0454) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3298.5549), the exchange rate shifted by +143.4905 (+4.35%).

2013 Avg (February) 3442.0454
2012 Avg (February) 3298.5549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3471.5067 3351.1097 3411.2071
February 3545.2685 3381.0492 3442.0454
March 3454.8045 3296.4816 3402.4922
April 3408.1745 3217.0667 3299.3904
May 3331.5931 3094.7941 3258.9774
June 3218.2732 3082.9514 3136.9489
July 3171.2737 3026.3479 3074.7356
August 3066.2406 2942.2347 2998.0968
September 2944.0830 2676.1102 2805.0125
October 2791.6916 2601.6436 2679.5363
November 2732.5277 2655.3231 2694.7673
December 2817.0504 2737.6530 2779.1153