YEARLY HIGH
0.0616 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0493 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0540 PGK

2013 PHP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PHP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0616. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0123 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0511 to the December average rate of 0.0568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0616 was up 21.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,406 PGK
2012 Average 12,276 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 12,324 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,082.22 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0613
0.0496
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP to PGK 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 0.0516, compared to 0.0564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0516
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0067 PGK (High: 0.0600 / Low: 0.0533). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 PGK (High: 0.0537 / Low: 0.0523).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0603) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0106 (+21.23%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0603
2012 Avg (October) 0.0498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0519 0.0498 0.0511
February 0.0516 0.0493 0.0506
March 0.0530 0.0505 0.0513
April 0.0533 0.0509 0.0521
May 0.0538 0.0519 0.0525
June 0.0541 0.0507 0.0520
July 0.0531 0.0508 0.0522
August 0.0537 0.0523 0.0530
September 0.0600 0.0533 0.0566
October 0.0616 0.0583 0.0603
November 0.0609 0.0586 0.0596
December 0.0580 0.0559 0.0568