YEARLY HIGH
0.0040 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0032 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0035 PGK

2013 RWF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.0040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0033 to the December average rate of 0.0037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0040 was up 11.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20 PGK
2012 Average 17 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 16 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.06 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0039
0.0032
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.0033, compared to 0.0037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0003 PGK (High: 0.0039 / Low: 0.0036). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0039 / Low: 0.0038).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0039) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+16.88%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0039
2012 Avg (October) 0.0033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
February 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
March 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
April 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
May 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
June 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
July 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
August 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
September 0.0039 0.0036 0.0038
October 0.0040 0.0037 0.0039
November 0.0039 0.0038 0.0039
December 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037