2012 SYP to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0408 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0288 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0331 PGK

2012 SYP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SYP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0388 to the December average rate of 0.0290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0408 was down 28.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 204 PGK

2011 Average 245 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 144 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.90 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0398

0.0280

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SYP 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 0.0358, compared to 0.0304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0358

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0049 PGK (High: 0.0408 / Low: 0.0359). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0327 / Low: 0.0324).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0388) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0560), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0171 (-30.61%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0388

2011 Avg (January) 0.0560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0408	0.0359	0.0388
February	0.0369	0.0356	0.0365
March	0.0366	0.0356	0.0364
April	0.0364	0.0354	0.0359
May	0.0363	0.0326	0.0345
June	0.0327	0.0324	0.0326
July	0.0326	0.0316	0.0320
August	0.0317	0.0308	0.0314
September	0.0310	0.0301	0.0306
October	0.0303	0.0298	0.0301
November	0.0297	0.0291	0.0293
December	0.0294	0.0288	0.0290