YEARLY HIGH
0.3296 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.2442 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2888 XDR

2013 PGK to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.3296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.2442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0855 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3127 to the December average rate of 0.2592, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3296 was up 0.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3270, 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 1,648 XDR
2012 Average 1,576 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,221 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 427.25 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3250
0.2429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XDR 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 0.3104, compared to 0.2672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0431 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0280 XDR (High: 0.2783 / Low: 0.2503). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 XDR (High: 0.2618 / Low: 0.2568).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0280
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

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 0.0179 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.3181) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3082), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0099 (+3.21%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.3181
2012 Avg (February) 0.3082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3181 0.3078 0.3127
February 0.3296 0.3103 0.3181
March 0.3222 0.3080 0.3180
April 0.3177 0.3026 0.3096
May 0.3129 0.2929 0.3076
June 0.3023 0.2910 0.2963
July 0.3022 0.2870 0.2941
August 0.2897 0.2778 0.2832
September 0.2783 0.2503 0.2653
October 0.2595 0.2442 0.2497
November 0.2557 0.2479 0.2519
December 0.2618 0.2568 0.2592