YEARLY HIGH
0.5184 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.4364 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4939 SGD

2014 PGK to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.5184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.4364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0820 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5090 to the December average rate of 0.5102, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5184 was down 16.08% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.6177, 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 2,592 SGD
2013 Average 2,742 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 2,182 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 409.95 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5167
0.4381
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SGD 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 0.4792, compared to 0.5086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4792
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5086

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0784 SGD (High: 0.5149 / Low: 0.4365). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 SGD (High: 0.5107 / Low: 0.5035).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0784
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

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 0.0283 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0283

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.5102) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+1.61%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.5102
2013 Avg (December) 0.5021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5119 0.5022 0.5090
February 0.5072 0.4853 0.4964
March 0.5066 0.4703 0.4846
April 0.4749 0.4486 0.4563
May 0.4513 0.4364 0.4446
June 0.5149 0.4365 0.4844
July 0.5134 0.5055 0.5090
August 0.5107 0.5035 0.5067
September 0.5145 0.5021 0.5093
October 0.5155 0.5037 0.5083
November 0.5116 0.5022 0.5084
December 0.5184 0.5038 0.5102