2013 PGK to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PGK to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PGK to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 249.2583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 179.5950.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69.6633 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 237.0411 to the December average rate of 191.0447, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 249.2583 was down 6.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 265.3623, 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 XOF 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 234.7117, compared to 199.2949 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.4167 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 22.7620 XOF (High: 209.2067 / Low: 186.4448). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5875 XOF (High: 193.1111 / Low: 189.5236).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 13.6673 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 238.4309) against the same month in 2012 (average: 236.9380), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4929 (+0.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 243.3918 | 229.9695 | 237.0411 |
| February | 249.2583 | 230.6720 | 238.4309 |
| March | 245.4120 | 235.1973 | 241.9292 |
| April | 242.8853 | 229.5212 | 234.6893 |
| May | 238.0089 | 221.8992 | 232.9821 |
| June | 228.7121 | 217.8066 | 223.1975 |
| July | 228.9131 | 214.9392 | 221.7363 |
| August | 216.4239 | 207.4547 | 211.8222 |
| September | 209.2067 | 186.4448 | 198.6751 |
| October | 192.9847 | 179.5950 | 185.0077 |
| November | 190.5154 | 184.7469 | 187.4836 |
| December | 193.1111 | 189.5236 | 191.0447 |