YEARLY HIGH
1.3959 LTL
YEARLY LOW
1.2266 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2967 LTL

2012 PGK to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.3959. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 1.2266.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1693 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2716 to the December average rate of 1.2779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3959 was up 11.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2564, 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 6,979 LTL
2011 Average 5,312 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 6,133 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 846.63 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3723
1.2350
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LTL 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 1.2782, compared to 1.3151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0369 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0835 LTL (High: 1.3959 / Low: 1.3124). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0315 LTL (High: 1.3437 / Low: 1.3122).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0835
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0315

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 0.0445 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0445

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.3609) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0635), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2973 (+27.96%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.3609
2011 Avg (July) 1.0635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2922 1.2448 1.2716
February 1.2661 1.2266 1.2465
March 1.2874 1.2376 1.2504
April 1.3014 1.2385 1.2735
May 1.3383 1.2562 1.3014
June 1.3437 1.3122 1.3258
July 1.3959 1.3124 1.3609
August 1.3695 1.3302 1.3501
September 1.3303 1.2774 1.3055
October 1.3134 1.2741 1.2916
November 1.3203 1.2831 1.3047
December 1.3009 1.2480 1.2779