YEARLY HIGH
454.0087 SOS
YEARLY LOW
272.2277 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
354.5594 SOS

2014 PGK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 454.0087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 272.2277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 181.7810 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 442.0905 to the December average rate of 283.2136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 454.0087 was down 42.32% compared to the 2013 peak of 787.1423, 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 2,270,043 SOS
2013 Average 3,109,053 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,361,138 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 908,904.82 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

457.9782
267.3259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to SOS 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 385.6392, compared to 323.4796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 62.1596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 385.6392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 323.4796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 55.8814 SOS (High: 386.8782 / Low: 330.9969). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7551 SOS (High: 313.3723 / Low: 308.6172).

June Spread (Volatile) ±55.8814
October Spread (Stable) ±4.7551

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 32.3456 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.3456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 442.0905) against the same month in 2013 (average: 767.8513), the exchange rate shifted by -325.7608 (-42.42%).

2014 Avg (January) 442.0905
2013 Avg (January) 767.8513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 454.0087 430.4399 442.0905
February 432.4652 401.4483 419.0334
March 400.2871 371.3704 389.0713
April 374.7840 348.4297 356.7258
May 351.2481 329.4513 344.6267
June 386.8782 330.9969 362.2875
July 380.2937 347.2983 369.1705
August 348.6633 338.5828 342.5543
September 339.3657 311.9933 330.9143
October 313.3723 308.6172 310.8814
November 310.6125 292.3036 304.1433
December 292.4143 272.2277 283.2136