YEARLY HIGH
1.1118 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.8801 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0150 LTL

2014 PGK to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.1118. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.8801.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2317 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0141 to the December average rate of 1.0870, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1118 was down 15.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3119, 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 5,559 LTL
2013 Average 5,707 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 4,400 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,158.48 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.1064
0.8736
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LTL 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 0.9576, compared to 1.0725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9576
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.1639 LTL (High: 1.0459 / Low: 0.8820). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 LTL (High: 1.0916 / Low: 1.0768).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1639
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0148

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 0.0455 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.0870) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0822 (+8.18%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.0870
2013 Avg (December) 1.0048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0202 0.9972 1.0141
February 1.0163 0.9595 0.9909
March 0.9952 0.9224 0.9549
April 0.9443 0.8902 0.9093
May 0.9022 0.8801 0.8930
June 1.0459 0.8820 0.9832
July 1.0528 1.0376 1.0439
August 1.0638 1.0460 1.0522
September 1.1017 1.0566 1.0796
October 1.1058 1.0688 1.0862
November 1.0916 1.0768 1.0861
December 1.1118 1.0665 1.0870