2013 SCR to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2205 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.1556 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1902 PGK

2013 SCR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.2205. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0649 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1600 to the December average rate of 0.2080, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2205 was up 37.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1603, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,103 PGK

2012 Average 756 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 778 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 324.42 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2214

0.1544

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1759, compared to 0.2046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1759

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0197 PGK (High: 0.2161 / Low: 0.1964). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 PGK (High: 0.2099 / Low: 0.2055).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.2158) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1572), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0586 (+37.30%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.2158

2012 Avg (October) 0.1572

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1647	0.1556	0.1600
February	0.1687	0.1603	0.1632
March	0.1859	0.1677	0.1767
April	0.1871	0.1797	0.1833
May	0.1930	0.1803	0.1842
June	0.1930	0.1839	0.1881
July	0.1913	0.1857	0.1888
August	0.1986	0.1902	0.1938
September	0.2161	0.1964	0.2058
October	0.2205	0.2084	0.2158
November	0.2190	0.2098	0.2151
December	0.2099	0.2055	0.2080