YEARLY HIGH
102.1822 GYD
YEARLY LOW
94.7686 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.9106 GYD

2012 PGK to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 102.1822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 94.7686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4136 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.4591 to the December average rate of 98.3092, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 102.1822 was up 5.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 96.4609, 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 510,911 GYD
2011 Average 436,050 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 473,843 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,068.05 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

99.1828
96.2115
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to GYD 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 97.3738, compared to 98.4475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0737 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.3738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 98.4475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 5.1986 GYD (High: 102.1822 / Low: 96.9836). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0387 GYD (High: 98.7007 / Low: 97.6620).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.1986
November Spread (Stable) ±1.0387

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 0.5146 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 97.8869) against the same month in 2011 (average: 84.7150), the exchange rate shifted by +13.1719 (+15.55%).

2012 Avg (May) 97.8869
2011 Avg (May) 84.7150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 98.9058 94.7686 96.4591
February 99.3936 95.4963 96.8559
March 99.4582 96.1480 97.1287
April 100.0136 97.0217 98.3267
May 102.1822 96.9836 97.8869
June 98.8313 96.7587 97.5853
July 99.9019 96.3076 98.5214
August 99.0744 97.6467 98.3559
September 100.0270 97.9919 98.9352
October 100.2277 97.1178 98.4206
November 98.7007 97.6620 98.1427
December 99.2595 97.0494 98.3092