2012 PGK to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

106.4048 YER

YEARLY LOW

101.3922 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

103.9524 YER

2012 PGK to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 106.4048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 101.3922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0126 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.8139 to the December average rate of 104.3827, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 106.4048 was up 3.36% compared to the 2011 peak of 102.9488, 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 532,024 YER

2011 Average 458,698 YER

Yearly Trough Low 506,961 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,063.02 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

104.7134

102.8615

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to YER 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 103.5918, compared to 104.3130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 103.5918

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.3130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 5.0126 YER (High: 106.4048 / Low: 101.3922). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5443 YER (High: 103.3616 / Low: 102.8173).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.0126

June Spread (Stable) ±0.5443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9103 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 103.6934) against the same month in 2011 (average: 82.1575), the exchange rate shifted by +21.5359 (+26.21%).

2012 Avg (February) 103.6934

2011 Avg (February) 82.1575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	106.3482	102.6779	103.8139
February	106.4048	101.3922	103.6934
March	105.6021	102.3363	103.0159
April	106.1750	102.7527	104.3731
May	105.7030	102.5936	103.4628
June	103.3616	102.8173	103.1920
July	105.5094	102.5547	104.1697
August	105.0578	103.4781	104.2176
September	105.5513	103.8284	104.5590
October	105.6277	103.2517	104.3315
November	104.8527	103.7220	104.2172
December	105.3072	103.0134	104.3827