YEARLY HIGH
0.2815 LVL
YEARLY LOW
0.2483 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2618 LVL

2012 PGK to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.2815. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.2483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0332 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2574 to the December average rate of 0.2578, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2815 was up 10.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2543, 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 1,408 LVL
2011 Average 1,084 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 1,241 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166.24 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2766
0.2501
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LVL 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 0.2585, compared to 0.2652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2585
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2652

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0167 LVL (High: 0.2815 / Low: 0.2648). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 LVL (High: 0.2715 / Low: 0.2649).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0167
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

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 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.2744) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2177), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0567 (+26.02%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.2744
2011 Avg (July) 0.2177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2618 0.2521 0.2574
February 0.2560 0.2483 0.2523
March 0.2598 0.2506 0.2526
April 0.2637 0.2509 0.2579
May 0.2704 0.2545 0.2631
June 0.2715 0.2649 0.2676
July 0.2815 0.2648 0.2744
August 0.2762 0.2679 0.2723
September 0.2683 0.2576 0.2632
October 0.2647 0.2569 0.2604
November 0.2663 0.2587 0.2631
December 0.2624 0.2520 0.2578