2013 PGK to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PGK to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PGK to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 56.7801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 30.5054.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.2746 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.0624 to the December average rate of 56.0757, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 56.7801 was up 63.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 34.7077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PGK to SYP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 33.1436, compared to 48.6516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.5081 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 17.4146 SYP (High: 48.0198 / Low: 30.6051). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0470 SYP (High: 34.6923 / Low: 33.6453).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0646 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 56.0757) against the same month in 2012 (average: 34.4664), the exchange rate shifted by +21.6093 (+62.70%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.6923 | 33.6453 | 34.0624 |
| February | 35.5730 | 33.8494 | 34.4568 |
| March | 34.3010 | 32.8532 | 33.8108 |
| April | 33.4855 | 31.9815 | 32.7461 |
| May | 32.8418 | 30.7941 | 32.3294 |
| June | 32.1742 | 30.7941 | 31.4560 |
| July | 31.8156 | 30.5054 | 31.0152 |
| August | 48.0198 | 30.6051 | 46.2882 |
| September | 54.1558 | 47.4512 | 51.6999 |
| October | 54.8472 | 51.5641 | 52.9542 |
| November | 54.7078 | 52.8458 | 53.8765 |
| December | 56.7801 | 55.1831 | 56.0757 |