2013 PGK to HKD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PGK to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PGK to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 3.8675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 2.9159.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9515 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7231 to the December average rate of 3.0915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.8675 was up 0.63% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.8432, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PGK to HKD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.6455, compared to 3.1600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4855 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.2914 HKD (High: 3.2694 / Low: 2.9780). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0695 HKD (High: 3.1252 / Low: 3.0557).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.2030 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 3.7663) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.7021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0642 (+1.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.7917 | 3.6766 | 3.7231 |
| February | 3.8675 | 3.7003 | 3.7663 |
| March | 3.7681 | 3.5870 | 3.7096 |
| April | 3.7036 | 3.5330 | 3.6166 |
| May | 3.6314 | 3.4085 | 3.5775 |
| June | 3.5611 | 3.4084 | 3.4803 |
| July | 3.5175 | 3.3745 | 3.4299 |
| August | 3.4020 | 3.2650 | 3.3361 |
| September | 3.2694 | 2.9780 | 3.1331 |
| October | 3.0848 | 2.9159 | 2.9803 |
| November | 3.0325 | 2.9417 | 2.9894 |
| December | 3.1252 | 3.0557 | 3.0915 |