YEARLY HIGH
9.7304 HNL
YEARLY LOW
8.9104 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.3217 HNL

2012 PGK to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 9.7304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 8.9104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8200 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0496 to the December average rate of 9.6329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 9.7304 was up 8.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.9712, 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 48,652 HNL
2011 Average 40,439 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 44,552 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,100.25 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

9.6912
8.9912
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to HNL 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 9.1469, compared to 9.4964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1469
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.3384 HNL (High: 9.2488 / Low: 8.9104). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0258 HNL (High: 9.1781 / Low: 9.1523).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3384
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0258

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0496 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 9.6329) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8.9096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7234 (+8.12%).

2012 Avg (December) 9.6329
2011 Avg (December) 8.9096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2488 8.9104 9.0496
February 9.3279 8.9906 9.0995
March 9.3328 9.0721 9.1172
April 9.3849 9.1209 9.2499
May 9.4361 9.1516 9.2003
June 9.1781 9.1523 9.1651
July 9.4126 9.1038 9.2388
August 9.5304 9.2630 9.4297
September 9.6364 9.4439 9.5344
October 9.6564 9.4647 9.5566
November 9.6417 9.5469 9.5859
December 9.7304 9.5015 9.6329