YEARLY HIGH
63.1792 ISK
YEARLY LOW
57.2726 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.3668 ISK

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 315,896 ISK
2011 Average 248,235 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 286,363 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,532.94 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

61.9983
57.8821
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.3511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.3826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.4163
August Spread (Stable) ±1.7170

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.7693 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7693

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2012 Avg (July) 60.9944
2011 Avg (July) 50.9445

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