2014 LSL to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2758 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.2198 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2373 PGK

2014 LSL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.2758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.2198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0561 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2303 to the December average rate of 0.2245, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2758 was up 1.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2710, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,379 PGK

2013 Average 1,190 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,099 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 280.39 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2751

0.2199

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.2468, compared to 0.2278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2468

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0464 PGK (High: 0.2724 / Low: 0.2260). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 PGK (High: 0.2333 / Low: 0.2278).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0464

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

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 0.0270 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.2705) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0375 (+16.12%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.2705

2013 Avg (May) 0.2329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2394	0.2243	0.2303
February	0.2433	0.2243	0.2325
March	0.2513	0.2314	0.2436
April	0.2646	0.2506	0.2607
May	0.2758	0.2643	0.2705
June	0.2724	0.2260	0.2435
July	0.2329	0.2265	0.2292
August	0.2333	0.2278	0.2311
September	0.2327	0.2199	0.2261
October	0.2318	0.2201	0.2264
November	0.2330	0.2259	0.2298
December	0.2334	0.2198	0.2245