YEARLY HIGH
0.0729 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0583 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0646 PGK

2014 GMD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GMD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 26, valuing the pair at 0.0729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.0583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0146 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0656 to the December average rate of 0.0598, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0729 was down 10.28% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0813, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 365 PGK
2013 Average 340 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 292 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.00 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0722
0.0579
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0680, compared to 0.0611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0680
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0118 PGK (High: 0.0725 / Low: 0.0608). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 PGK (High: 0.0625 / Low: 0.0617).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 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 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 0.0707) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0648), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+9.11%).

2014 Avg (April) 0.0707
2013 Avg (April) 0.0648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0663 0.0653 0.0656
February 0.0684 0.0657 0.0669
March 0.0709 0.0657 0.0686
April 0.0729 0.0687 0.0707
May 0.0726 0.0700 0.0710
June 0.0725 0.0608 0.0654
July 0.0623 0.0612 0.0616
August 0.0625 0.0617 0.0620
September 0.0629 0.0621 0.0626
October 0.0638 0.0583 0.0613
November 0.0596 0.0585 0.0591
December 0.0603 0.0591 0.0598