YEARLY HIGH
0.0260 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0217 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0232 PGK

2014 JMD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the JMD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 0.0217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0235 to the December average rate of 0.0226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0260 was up 0.93% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 130 PGK
2013 Average 115 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 108 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.62 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0259
0.0214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.0242, compared to 0.0222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0042 PGK (High: 0.0259 / Low: 0.0217). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0222 / Low: 0.0220).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.0255) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0220), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+15.76%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.0255
2013 Avg (May) 0.0220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0237 0.0234 0.0235
February 0.0242 0.0235 0.0237
March 0.0248 0.0230 0.0241
April 0.0255 0.0243 0.0251
May 0.0260 0.0253 0.0255
June 0.0259 0.0217 0.0233
July 0.0219 0.0217 0.0217
August 0.0220 0.0218 0.0219
September 0.0222 0.0220 0.0220
October 0.0225 0.0221 0.0223
November 0.0228 0.0224 0.0226
December 0.0228 0.0223 0.0226