2013 PGK to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8153 QAR

YEARLY LOW

1.3692 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5972 QAR

2013 PGK to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.8153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 1.3692.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4461 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7483 to the December average rate of 1.4517, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8153 was up 0.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8015, 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 9,076 QAR

2012 Average 8,785 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 6,846 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,230.48 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8049

1.3627

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to QAR 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 1.7107, compared to 1.4837 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7107

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4837

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1351 QAR (High: 1.5332 / Low: 1.3981). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0327 QAR (High: 1.4676 / Low: 1.4349).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1351

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0327

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 0.0954 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0954

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.7681) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7380), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0300 (+1.73%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.7681

2012 Avg (February) 1.7380

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7811	1.7263	1.7483
February	1.8153	1.7373	1.7681
March	1.7691	1.6825	1.7405
April	1.7370	1.6566	1.6961
May	1.7037	1.5989	1.6781
June	1.6702	1.5987	1.6332
July	1.6518	1.5836	1.6101
August	1.5971	1.5331	1.5663
September	1.5332	1.3981	1.4709
October	1.4485	1.3692	1.3995
November	1.4239	1.3814	1.4038
December	1.4676	1.4349	1.4517