YEARLY HIGH
0.0056 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0040 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0047 PGK

2013 XAF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.0056. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0042 to the December average rate of 0.0052, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0056 was up 29.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0043, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28 PGK
2012 Average 20 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 20 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.82 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0055
0.0040
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XAF 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 0.0043, compared to 0.0050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0006 PGK (High: 0.0054 / Low: 0.0048). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0053 / Low: 0.0052).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0054) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0041), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+32.74%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0054
2012 Avg (October) 0.0041

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0043 0.0041 0.0042
February 0.0043 0.0040 0.0042
March 0.0043 0.0041 0.0041
April 0.0044 0.0041 0.0043
May 0.0045 0.0042 0.0043
June 0.0046 0.0044 0.0045
July 0.0047 0.0044 0.0045
August 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
September 0.0054 0.0048 0.0050
October 0.0056 0.0052 0.0054
November 0.0054 0.0052 0.0053
December 0.0053 0.0052 0.0052