2012 PGK to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

45.1752 JMD

YEARLY LOW

40.2792 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

42.6417 JMD

2012 PGK to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 45.1752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 40.2792.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8960 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.9431 to the December average rate of 44.6393, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 45.1752 was up 10.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.8861, 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 225,876 JMD

2011 Average 183,655 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 201,396 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,480.15 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

45.0089

40.5735

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to JMD 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 41.6504, compared to 43.6329 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9826 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.6504

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.6329

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.7462 JMD (High: 42.3649 / Low: 40.6187). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3691 JMD (High: 44.1960 / Low: 43.8269).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7462

November Spread (Stable) ±0.3691

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0421 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 44.6393) against the same month in 2011 (average: 40.5318), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1075 (+10.13%).

2012 Avg (December) 44.6393

2011 Avg (December) 40.5318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	41.8343	40.2792	40.9431
February	42.3649	40.6187	41.2057
March	42.4220	41.1581	41.4253
April	42.7986	41.4966	42.0654
May	43.2153	41.6153	42.0233
June	42.5477	41.9879	42.2395
July	43.4086	42.1259	42.8910
August	43.4270	42.9215	43.1894
September	43.8102	43.1089	43.4223
October	43.9510	43.2538	43.6619
November	44.1960	43.8269	43.9936
December	45.1752	43.9563	44.6393