YEARLY HIGH
0.1096 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0936 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1028 PGK

2012 UYU to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UYU to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.1096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.0936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0160 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1077 to the December average rate of 0.1068, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1096 was down 19.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1364, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 548 PGK
2011 Average 613 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 468 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.86 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1093
0.0939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 0.1050, compared to 0.1005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1050
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0080 PGK (High: 0.1052 / Low: 0.0972). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 PGK (High: 0.1057 / Low: 0.1038).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1077) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1319), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0242 (-18.32%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1077
2011 Avg (January) 0.1319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1096 0.1051 0.1077
February 0.1094 0.1050 0.1080
March 0.1084 0.1045 0.1074
April 0.1073 0.1044 0.1052
May 0.1054 0.1005 0.1036
June 0.1015 0.0955 0.0980
July 0.0964 0.0936 0.0952
August 0.1000 0.0954 0.0974
September 0.0984 0.0956 0.0969
October 0.1052 0.0972 0.1023
November 0.1057 0.1038 0.1047
December 0.1088 0.1054 0.1068