2012 PGK to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 PGK to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the PGK to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 63.1792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 57.2726.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9066 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.7553 to the December average rate of 61.5186, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 63.1792 was up 9.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 57.9004, 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 2012.
PGK to ISK 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 60.3511, compared to 60.3826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0315 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.4163 ISK (High: 63.1792 / Low: 58.7629). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7170 ISK (High: 59.1664 / Low: 57.4494).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.7693 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 60.9944) against the same month in 2011 (average: 50.9445), the exchange rate shifted by +10.0499 (+19.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.1073 | 57.2726 | 58.7553 |
| February | 61.4413 | 57.6308 | 58.8731 |
| March | 61.7769 | 59.8408 | 60.3670 |
| April | 63.1779 | 60.4316 | 61.5110 |
| May | 62.7286 | 59.6295 | 61.2721 |
| June | 62.7795 | 60.0492 | 61.3281 |
| July | 63.1792 | 58.7629 | 60.9944 |
| August | 59.1664 | 57.4494 | 58.2252 |
| September | 60.9755 | 58.7714 | 59.6809 |
| October | 61.9779 | 59.1183 | 60.2212 |
| November | 62.5301 | 60.7113 | 61.6553 |
| December | 63.0637 | 60.3345 | 61.5186 |