YEARLY HIGH
1.6329 SRD
YEARLY LOW
1.2362 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4396 SRD

2013 PGK to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.6329. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 1.2362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3967 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5743 to the December average rate of 1.3098, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.6329 was up 0.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.6207, 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 8,165 SRD
2012 Average 7,904 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 6,181 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,983.62 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.6253
1.2308
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SRD 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 1.5406, compared to 1.3386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5406
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1241 SRD (High: 1.3849 / Low: 1.2608). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0275 SRD (High: 1.3232 / Low: 1.2957).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1241
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0275

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 0.0852 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0852

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.5924) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.5609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0315 (+2.02%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.5924
2012 Avg (February) 1.5609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6021 1.5530 1.5743
February 1.6329 1.5628 1.5924
March 1.5912 1.5163 1.5678
April 1.5655 1.4902 1.5277
May 1.5355 1.4407 1.5112
June 1.5049 1.4407 1.4700
July 1.4885 1.4247 1.4506
August 1.4401 1.3824 1.4131
September 1.3849 1.2608 1.3279
October 1.3062 1.2362 1.2636
November 1.2843 1.2476 1.2666
December 1.3232 1.2957 1.3098