YEARLY HIGH
1.0387 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.8554 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9064 PGK

2014 PEN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PEN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 1.0387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.8554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1833 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8897 to the December average rate of 0.8710, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.0387 was up 8.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.9596, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,194 PGK
2013 Average 4,244 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 4,277 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 916.61 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.0236
0.8490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 0.9421, compared to 0.8707 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0715 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9421
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8707

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.1727 PGK (High: 1.0384 / Low: 0.8657). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 PGK (High: 0.8795 / Low: 0.8677).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1727
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

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 0.0794 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0794

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 1.0090) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.8214), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1877 (+22.85%).

2014 Avg (May) 1.0090
2013 Avg (May) 0.8214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8990 0.8865 0.8897
February 0.9320 0.8913 0.9068
March 0.9612 0.8945 0.9323
April 0.9994 0.9442 0.9851
May 1.0387 0.9894 1.0090
June 1.0384 0.8657 0.9297
July 0.8795 0.8677 0.8766
August 0.8827 0.8657 0.8755
September 0.8720 0.8558 0.8658
October 0.8710 0.8554 0.8635
November 0.8772 0.8633 0.8714
December 0.8791 0.8555 0.8710