YEARLY HIGH
0.6174 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.4820 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5373 SGD

2011 PGK to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PGK to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 0.6174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.4820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1354 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4916 to the December average rate of 0.6087, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.6174 was up 16.66% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5292, 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 3,087 SGD
2010 Average 2,527 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 2,410 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 677.00 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.6207
0.4770
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SGD 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 0.5008, compared to 0.5739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0731 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5008
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0473 SGD (High: 0.5909 / Low: 0.5436). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 SGD (High: 0.4927 / Low: 0.4857).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0473
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.6067) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5004), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1063 (+21.24%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.6067
2010 Avg (November) 0.5004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4997 0.4847 0.4916
February 0.4927 0.4857 0.4890
March 0.4965 0.4829 0.4903
April 0.5033 0.4820 0.4953
May 0.5172 0.5003 0.5107
June 0.5480 0.5072 0.5278
July 0.5416 0.5293 0.5349
August 0.5496 0.5290 0.5428
September 0.5909 0.5436 0.5649
October 0.5948 0.5742 0.5853
November 0.6174 0.5923 0.6067
December 0.6150 0.6031 0.6087