YEARLY HIGH
5.5362 PGK
YEARLY LOW
5.2520 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3849 PGK

2012 OMR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 5.5362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 5.2520.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2842 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4697 to the December average rate of 5.3508, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.5362 was down 19.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.8795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,681 PGK
2011 Average 30,586 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 26,260 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,420.83 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.4826
5.3283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 5.4157, compared to 5.3542 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0614 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3542

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.2002 PGK (High: 5.5120 / Low: 5.3118). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0302 PGK (High: 5.4114 / Low: 5.3812).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2002
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0302

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0811 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0811

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 5.4697) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.8068), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3371 (-19.64%).

2012 Avg (January) 5.4697
2011 Avg (January) 6.8068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5362 5.3411 5.4697
February 5.5120 5.3118 5.4462
March 5.4639 5.3078 5.4351
April 5.4303 5.2712 5.3541
May 5.4137 5.2520 5.3851
June 5.4114 5.3812 5.4037
July 5.4521 5.2931 5.3624
August 5.3987 5.3225 5.3614
September 5.3793 5.2895 5.3411
October 5.4013 5.2847 5.3521
November 5.3845 5.3278 5.3578
December 5.4238 5.3035 5.3508