2013 PGK to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

754.5562 LBP

YEARLY LOW

568.2899 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

661.3781 LBP

2013 PGK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 754.5562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 568.2899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 186.2663 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 722.7675 to the December average rate of 600.0938, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 754.5562 was up 1.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 745.0355, 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 3,772,781 LBP

2012 Average 3,631,988 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,841,450 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 931,331.38 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

746.0355

565.3686

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LBP 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 707.7370, compared to 615.0192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 92.7178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 707.7370

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 615.0192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 56.3802 LBP (High: 636.7256 / Low: 580.3454). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.5820 LBP (High: 607.9472 / Low: 593.3652).

September Spread (Volatile) ±56.3802

December Spread (Stable) ±14.5820

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 39.1837 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -39.1837

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 730.9800) against the same month in 2012 (average: 718.8011), the exchange rate shifted by +12.1788 (+1.69%).

2013 Avg (February) 730.9800

2012 Avg (February) 718.8011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	735.6762	712.9246	722.7675
February	754.5562	718.7768	730.9800
March	730.0307	699.9622	719.7723
April	715.7162	685.8399	701.1881
May	705.7555	662.4725	694.1222
June	692.2593	661.9462	677.5920
July	685.4311	656.7682	668.2100
August	662.3794	636.3464	649.7310
September	636.7256	580.3454	610.5472
October	601.0039	568.2899	580.4242
November	588.9504	571.8259	581.1088
December	607.9472	593.3652	600.0938