YEARLY HIGH
2.9654 PGK
YEARLY LOW
2.1549 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4810 PGK

2013 CHF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CHF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 2.9654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 2.1549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8105 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2539 to the December average rate of 2.8061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.9654 was up 27.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.3256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,827 PGK
2012 Average 11,056 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 10,774 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,052.31 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.9488
2.1449
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 2.2751, compared to 2.6868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2751
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.3351 PGK (High: 2.8744 / Low: 2.5393). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0599 PGK (High: 2.8363 / Low: 2.7763).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3351
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0599

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0396 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0396

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 2.8818) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.2100), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6718 (+30.40%).

2013 Avg (October) 2.8818
2012 Avg (October) 2.2100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3034 2.2279 2.2539
February 2.3064 2.1549 2.2373
March 2.2862 2.1830 2.2119
April 2.3313 2.2253 2.2929
May 2.3833 2.2105 2.2703
June 2.4440 2.3305 2.3845
July 2.4756 2.3070 2.3946
August 2.5713 2.4550 2.5120
September 2.8744 2.5393 2.6841
October 2.9654 2.7596 2.8818
November 2.8861 2.7935 2.8422
December 2.8363 2.7763 2.8061