YEARLY HIGH
1.3472 XCD
YEARLY LOW
1.0159 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1852 XCD

2013 PGK to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.3472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 1.0159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3313 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2974 to the December average rate of 1.0771, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3472 was down 0.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3491, 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 6,736 XCD
2012 Average 6,519 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 5,079 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,656.40 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3394
1.0110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XCD 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 1.2694, compared to 1.1009 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2694
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1015 XCD (High: 1.1390 / Low: 1.0374). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 XCD (High: 1.0888 / Low: 1.0648).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1015
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

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 0.0705 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.3121) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2889), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0232 (+1.80%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.3121
2012 Avg (February) 1.2889

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3217 1.2813 1.2974
February 1.3472 1.2893 1.3121
March 1.3128 1.2486 1.2916
April 1.2891 1.2294 1.2586
May 1.2644 1.1863 1.2453
June 1.2392 1.1860 1.2117
July 1.2257 1.1749 1.1947
August 1.1849 1.1372 1.1620
September 1.1390 1.0374 1.0915
October 1.0747 1.0159 1.0383
November 1.0565 1.0252 1.0417
December 1.0888 1.0648 1.0771