YEARLY HIGH
48.2773 XPF
YEARLY LOW
42.4672 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.8248 XPF

2012 PGK to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 48.2773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 42.4672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8102 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.9860 to the December average rate of 44.1992, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 48.2773 was up 11.41% compared to the 2011 peak of 43.3322, 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 241,387 XPF
2011 Average 183,579 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 212,336 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,050.94 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

47.4002
42.6949
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to XPF 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 44.1910, compared to 45.4586 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.1910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.4586

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 2.9588 XPF (High: 46.3308 / Low: 43.3720). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2899 XPF (High: 45.3902 / Low: 44.1002).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.9588
October Spread (Stable) ±1.2899

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.5322 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5322

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 47.0081) against the same month in 2011 (average: 36.7312), the exchange rate shifted by +10.2770 (+27.98%).

2012 Avg (July) 47.0081
2011 Avg (July) 36.7312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.6537 43.0065 43.9860
February 43.7784 42.4672 43.0870
March 44.5437 42.8467 43.2386
April 44.9575 42.8467 44.0292
May 46.3308 43.3720 44.9661
June 46.4948 45.0813 45.8389
July 48.2773 45.3763 47.0081
August 47.2700 45.9027 46.6688
September 45.9162 44.0417 45.1367
October 45.3902 44.1002 44.6478
November 45.6712 44.3711 45.0913
December 44.9584 43.2573 44.1992