YEARLY HIGH
53.7404 LKR
YEARLY LOW
45.3182 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.8985 LKR

2014 PGK to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 53.7404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 45.3182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4222 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.2985 to the December average rate of 50.8372, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 53.7404 was down 15.41% compared to the 2013 peak of 63.5280, 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 268,702 LKR
2013 Average 282,739 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 226,591 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,110.99 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

54.0326
45.6324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LKR 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 49.6365, compared to 52.1605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.6365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.1605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 8.3394 LKR (High: 53.7404 / Low: 45.4010). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5186 LKR (High: 53.6893 / Low: 53.1707).

June Spread (Volatile) ±8.3394
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5186

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.4443 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2014: 50.4631) against the same month in 2013 (average: 57.4421), the exchange rate shifted by -6.9790 (-12.15%).

2014 Avg (June) 50.4631
2013 Avg (June) 57.4421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.5822 51.9380 52.2985
February 51.9407 50.0864 51.2732
March 51.9511 48.3031 49.9480
April 49.2830 46.6383 47.5037
May 47.0258 45.3182 46.3324
June 53.7404 45.4010 50.4631
July 53.6893 53.1707 53.3325
August 53.2041 52.5061 52.8436
September 52.7460 52.0921 52.5044
October 52.6091 51.6879 52.0535
November 51.8296 50.9463 51.3920
December 51.3782 50.4369 50.8372