2012 PGK to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1244 VEF

YEARLY LOW

2.0155 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0720 VEF

2012 PGK to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 2.1244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2.0155.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1089 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0407 to the December average rate of 2.0842, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.1244 was up 4.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0360, 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 10,622 VEF

2011 Average 9,187 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 10,078 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 544.56 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0925

2.0360

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to VEF 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 2.0612, compared to 2.0828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0612

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0749 VEF (High: 2.1005 / Low: 2.0256). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0116 VEF (High: 2.0736 / Low: 2.0620).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0749

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 2.0728) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7725), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3003 (+16.94%).

2012 Avg (May) 2.0728

2011 Avg (May) 1.7725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0837	2.0155	2.0407
February	2.1005	2.0256	2.0501
March	2.1016	2.0434	2.0537
April	2.1160	2.0535	2.0845
May	2.1244	2.0619	2.0728
June	2.0736	2.0620	2.0655
July	2.1061	2.0464	2.0800
August	2.0953	2.0650	2.0802
September	2.1076	2.0722	2.0878
October	2.1093	2.0637	2.0836
November	2.0924	2.0703	2.0808
December	2.1030	2.0556	2.0842