YEARLY HIGH
0.0251 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0204 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0226 PGK

2013 PKR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.0251. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0214 to the December average rate of 0.0234, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0251 was up 5.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0237, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,528 PGK
2012 Average 11,108 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 10,177 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,351.67 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0249
0.0207
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.0217, compared to 0.0235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0217
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0019 PGK (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0227). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 PGK (High: 0.0228 / Low: 0.0223).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0245) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0216), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+13.60%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0245
2012 Avg (October) 0.0216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0216 0.0210 0.0214
February 0.0214 0.0204 0.0210
March 0.0220 0.0210 0.0213
April 0.0223 0.0213 0.0218
May 0.0231 0.0217 0.0220
June 0.0232 0.0222 0.0226
July 0.0228 0.0221 0.0225
August 0.0228 0.0223 0.0226
September 0.0246 0.0227 0.0236
October 0.0251 0.0237 0.0245
November 0.0245 0.0236 0.0241
December 0.0238 0.0232 0.0234