2012 PGK to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

42.2949 JPY

YEARLY LOW

35.9050 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

38.5272 JPY

2012 PGK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 42.2949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 35.9050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3899 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.5692 to the December average rate of 40.6810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 42.2949 was up 15.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 36.7397, 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 211,474 JPY

2011 Average 170,078 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 179,525 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,949.34 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

41.0922

36.1580

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to JPY 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 38.2684, compared to 38.7860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.2684

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.7860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 3.6269 JPY (High: 39.5319 / Low: 35.9050). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7255 JPY (High: 38.3764 / Low: 37.6509).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.6269

September Spread (Stable) ±0.7255

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0066 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 40.6810) against the same month in 2011 (average: 36.5718), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1092 (+11.24%).

2012 Avg (December) 40.6810

2011 Avg (December) 36.5718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.8032	36.0062	36.5692
February	39.5319	35.9050	37.5082
March	40.2410	38.7177	39.4552
April	40.6017	38.4812	39.4773
May	39.5034	37.7025	38.4707
June	38.7172	37.4917	38.1299
July	38.8060	37.8710	38.2727
August	38.7063	37.7362	38.1424
September	38.3764	37.6509	38.0214
October	38.8105	37.7583	38.3440
November	40.0789	38.4703	39.2546
December	42.2949	39.5237	40.6810