YEARLY HIGH
0.0124 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0093 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0107 PGK

2013 YER to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the YER to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0097 to the December average rate of 0.0117, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0124 was up 25.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0099, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62 PGK
2012 Average 48 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 47 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.11 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0124
0.0093
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0099, compared to 0.0114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0011 PGK (High: 0.0121 / Low: 0.0110). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PGK (High: 0.0118 / Low: 0.0115).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0121) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+26.26%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0121
2012 Avg (October) 0.0096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0098 0.0095 0.0097
February 0.0098 0.0093 0.0096
March 0.0101 0.0096 0.0097
April 0.0102 0.0098 0.0100
May 0.0106 0.0099 0.0101
June 0.0106 0.0101 0.0104
July 0.0107 0.0103 0.0105
August 0.0110 0.0106 0.0108
September 0.0121 0.0110 0.0115
October 0.0124 0.0117 0.0121
November 0.0123 0.0119 0.0121
December 0.0118 0.0115 0.0117