YEARLY HIGH
1.3119 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.9452 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1420 LTL

2013 PGK to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.3119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.9452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3667 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2473 to the December average rate of 1.0048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3119 was down 6.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3959, 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 6,559 LTL
2012 Average 6,484 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 4,726 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,833.59 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3032
0.9430
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 1.2354, compared to 1.0486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2354
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1196 LTL (High: 1.1001 / Low: 0.9805). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 LTL (High: 1.0148 / Low: 0.9960).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1196
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0717 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0717

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.2555) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2465), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+0.72%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.2555
2012 Avg (February) 1.2465

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2818 1.2107 1.2473
February 1.3119 1.2139 1.2555
March 1.2907 1.2373 1.2732
April 1.2763 1.2067 1.2350
May 1.2527 1.1660 1.2261
June 1.2040 1.1467 1.1751
July 1.2045 1.1317 1.1674
August 1.1388 1.0918 1.1151
September 1.1001 0.9805 1.0447
October 1.0140 0.9452 0.9730
November 1.0022 0.9731 0.9866
December 1.0148 0.9960 1.0048