YEARLY HIGH
158.4124 KMF
YEARLY LOW
125.4579 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
144.6286 KMF

2014 PGK to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 158.4124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 125.4579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.9545 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.4875 to the December average rate of 154.9912, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 158.4124 was down 14.82% compared to the 2013 peak of 185.9730, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 792,062 KMF
2013 Average 813,570 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 627,290 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164,772.34 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

157.7617
124.5152
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KMF 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 136.4741, compared to 152.7830 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.3088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 136.4741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.7830

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 23.2869 KMF (High: 149.0900 / Low: 125.8032). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9720 KMF (High: 151.0394 / Low: 149.0675).

June Spread (Volatile) ±23.2869
August Spread (Stable) ±1.9720

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.4335 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 154.9912) against the same month in 2013 (average: 143.1961), the exchange rate shifted by +11.7951 (+8.24%).

2014 Avg (December) 154.9912
2013 Avg (December) 143.1961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 145.3705 141.9776 144.4875
February 144.7805 137.0302 141.2425
March 141.9056 131.4731 136.0693
April 134.5966 126.8884 129.6358
May 128.6011 125.4579 127.2857
June 149.0900 125.8032 140.1241
July 150.0861 147.7075 148.7583
August 151.0394 149.0675 149.7852
September 156.9452 149.8759 153.6009
October 157.6981 152.5020 154.7929
November 155.6354 153.5972 154.7695
December 158.4124 152.0388 154.9912