2012 PGK to KMF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

199.3469 KMF

YEARLY LOW

174.7784 KMF

YEARLY AVERAGE

184.9557 KMF

2012 PGK to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 199.3469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 174.7784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.5686 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 181.1488 to the December average rate of 182.2176, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 199.3469 was up 11.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 178.7049, 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 996,735 KMF

2011 Average 756,985 KMF

Yearly Trough Low 873,892 KMF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 122,842.75 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

195.5958

175.9281

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KMF 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 182.0877, compared to 187.8238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.7361 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 182.0877

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 187.8238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 14.9283 KMF (High: 199.3469 / Low: 184.4186). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7294 KMF (High: 194.6633 / Low: 190.9338).

July Spread (Volatile) ±14.9283

August Spread (Stable) ±3.7294

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.5021 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 193.9568) against the same month in 2011 (average: 151.5366), the exchange rate shifted by +42.4202 (+27.99%).

2012 Avg (July) 193.9568

2011 Avg (July) 151.5366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	184.0803	177.2395	181.1488
February	180.3097	174.7784	177.5671
March	183.3507	176.5003	178.1224
April	185.3764	176.5003	181.4237
May	190.8287	179.1038	185.4542
June	190.9175	186.9326	188.8098
July	199.3469	184.4186	193.9568
August	194.6633	190.9338	193.1772
September	191.9311	181.9440	187.6751
October	187.2129	181.9694	184.0727
November	187.9034	183.0587	185.8435
December	185.3559	178.2882	182.2176