YEARLY HIGH
448.7435 KPW
YEARLY LOW
338.4286 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
394.8131 KPW

2013 PGK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 448.7435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 338.4286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 110.3150 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 432.1960 to the December average rate of 358.8292, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 448.7435 was up 0.75% compared to the 2012 peak of 445.3882, 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 2,243,718 KPW
2012 Average 2,171,612 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,692,143 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 551,574.77 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

446.1852
336.8119
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 422.8696, compared to 366.7566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 56.1130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 422.8696
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 366.7566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 33.8313 KPW (High: 379.4378 / Low: 345.6066). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.9837 KPW (High: 362.7129 / Low: 354.7293).

September Spread (Volatile) ±33.8313
December Spread (Stable) ±7.9837

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 23.5005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.5005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 437.0708) against the same month in 2012 (average: 429.6462), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4246 (+1.73%).

2013 Avg (February) 437.0708
2012 Avg (February) 429.6462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 440.2664 426.7854 432.1960
February 448.7435 429.4664 437.0708
March 437.2823 415.9124 430.2588
April 429.3858 409.5284 419.2451
May 421.1644 395.1566 414.8240
June 412.7840 395.1566 403.6227
July 408.2651 391.4524 397.9634
August 394.7526 378.9207 387.1409
September 379.4378 345.6066 363.6404
October 358.0385 338.4286 345.9264
November 351.9819 341.5430 347.0392
December 362.7129 354.7293 358.8292