2012 PGK to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

570.4839 KRW

YEARLY LOW

513.5018 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

543.5296 KRW

2012 PGK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 570.4839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 513.5018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.9821 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 542.8928 to the December average rate of 522.1609, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 570.4839 was up 3.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 551.4439, 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 2,852,420 KRW

2011 Average 2,369,310 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 2,567,509 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 284,910.70 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

563.9195

518.3647

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KRW 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 547.9521, compared to 539.1072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.8449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 547.9521

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 539.1072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 27.3800 KRW (High: 570.4839 / Low: 543.1039). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.4486 KRW (High: 531.0649 / Low: 522.6164).

May Spread (Volatile) ±27.3800

November Spread (Stable) ±8.4486

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 9.6043 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.6043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 558.7869) against the same month in 2011 (average: 447.3211), the exchange rate shifted by +111.4657 (+24.92%).

2012 Avg (May) 558.7869

2011 Avg (May) 447.3211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	548.5485	538.4485	542.8928
February	551.8346	527.2895	536.1836
March	550.2175	533.6125	538.5960
April	563.1312	539.7889	551.1298
May	570.4839	543.1039	558.7869
June	567.2970	550.2444	560.1233
July	564.1992	540.5586	553.4780
August	553.5237	543.5678	548.6861
September	551.9412	540.5031	546.3081
October	546.6951	527.3342	536.8070
November	531.0649	522.6164	527.2028
December	525.4893	513.5018	522.1609