2013 PGK to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

249.7106 XAF

YEARLY LOW

179.5715 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

216.9841 XAF

2013 PGK to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 249.7106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 179.5715.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.1391 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 237.0184 to the December average rate of 190.9674, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 249.7106 was down 5.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 265.6035, 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 1,248,553 XAF

2012 Average 1,231,706 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 897,858 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 350,695.28 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

247.5461

179.2625

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XAF 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 234.6889, compared to 199.2794 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.4095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 234.6889

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 199.2794

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 22.7846 XAF (High: 209.1742 / Low: 186.3896). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5155 XAF (High: 192.9325 / Low: 189.4170).

September Spread (Volatile) ±22.7846

December Spread (Stable) ±3.5155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 13.6559 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.6559

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 238.4505) against the same month in 2012 (average: 236.7148), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7357 (+0.73%).

2013 Avg (February) 238.4505

2012 Avg (February) 236.7148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	243.3593	230.0117	237.0184
February	249.7106	230.4036	238.4505
March	245.3937	235.0613	241.8558
April	242.4871	229.4229	234.6709
May	237.8958	221.7719	232.9479
June	228.6523	217.8536	223.1898
July	229.0691	214.9365	221.6898
August	216.5310	207.4071	211.9430
September	209.1742	186.3896	198.6087
October	192.7835	179.5715	184.9528
November	190.5995	184.7804	187.5148
December	192.9325	189.4170	190.9674