2013 PGK to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

787.1423 SOS

YEARLY LOW

445.5029 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

622.6750 SOS

2013 PGK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 787.1423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 445.5029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 341.6394 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 767.8513 to the December average rate of 464.7583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 787.1423 was down 2.24% compared to the 2012 peak of 805.1640, 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 3,935,711 SOS

2012 Average 3,912,334 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 2,227,514 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,708,196.98 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

804.7753

433.8477

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SOS 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 725.4655, compared to 519.8844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 205.5812 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 725.4655

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 519.8844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 64.9051 SOS (High: 708.5201 / Low: 643.6150). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.6154 SOS (High: 478.7471 / Low: 465.1316).

May Spread (Volatile) ±64.9051

November Spread (Stable) ±13.6154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 57.5670 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -57.5670

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 773.8647) against the same month in 2012 (average: 775.8109), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9463 (-0.25%).

2013 Avg (February) 773.8647

2012 Avg (February) 775.8109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	783.7616	758.1275	767.8513
February	787.1423	758.0145	773.8647
March	780.9181	734.9889	759.9071
April	749.8937	695.5862	722.0215
May	708.5201	643.6150	686.5335
June	663.3316	625.1532	642.6152
July	635.5637	597.3037	614.2254
August	601.4414	549.7540	575.1125
September	548.9882	484.4975	517.5455
October	496.1274	466.3278	477.2355
November	478.7471	465.1316	470.4291
December	475.8202	445.5029	464.7583