2012 PGK to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

445.3882 KPW

YEARLY LOW

422.5521 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

434.3143 KPW

2012 PGK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 445.3882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 422.5521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.8362 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 427.6708 to the December average rate of 436.9465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 445.3882 was up 4.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 425.6970, 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 2,226,941 KPW

2011 Average 411,914 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 2,112,760 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,180.77 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

438.7158

426.6667

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KPW 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 431.9767, compared to 436.6520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6753 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 431.9767

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 436.6520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 15.9667 KPW (High: 440.3202 / Low: 424.3536). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3737 KPW (High: 434.6713 / Low: 432.2976).

February Spread (Volatile) ±15.9667

June Spread (Stable) ±2.3737

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 2.4459 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 434.4092) against the same month in 2011 (average: 58.2072), the exchange rate shifted by +376.2020 (+646.32%).

2012 Avg (May) 434.4092

2011 Avg (May) 58.2072

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	436.4995	422.5521	427.6708
February	440.3202	424.3536	429.6462
March	440.5394	428.3942	430.4026
April	443.1487	430.5139	436.8551
May	445.3882	432.2148	434.4092
June	434.6713	432.2976	432.8761
July	441.6636	428.9855	436.0039
August	439.3542	433.0231	436.1717
September	441.9455	434.5538	437.7117
October	442.2893	432.7710	436.8540
November	438.7385	434.1214	436.2243
December	440.8594	431.0434	436.9465