YEARLY HIGH
2.8821 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
2.5439 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7141 ZAR

2010 PGK to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the PGK to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 2.8821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 2.5439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3382 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7803 to the December average rate of 2.6366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,410 ZAR
Yearly Average 13,570 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 12,719 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,690.98 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.8526
2.6062
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to ZAR 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 2.7358, compared to 2.6924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6924

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was June, with a trading range of 0.2371 ZAR (High: 2.7809 / Low: 2.5439). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0617 ZAR (High: 2.7684 / Low: 2.7067).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2371
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0617

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2010. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0945 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 2.8320.

2010 Avg (February) 2.8320
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8503 2.7140 2.7803
February 2.8821 2.7733 2.8320
March 2.7933 2.6720 2.7376
April 2.8063 2.6747 2.7425
May 2.7631 2.6077 2.6955
June 2.7809 2.5439 2.6267
July 2.8175 2.7266 2.7669
August 2.7684 2.7067 2.7311
September 2.7273 2.6210 2.6770
October 2.7142 2.6085 2.6553
November 2.7615 2.6004 2.6873
December 2.7240 2.5550 2.6366