YEARLY HIGH
7883.5637 STD
YEARLY LOW
6239.2232 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7204.1502 STD

2014 PGK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 7883.5637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 6239.2232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1644.3404 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7202.8373 to the December average rate of 7713.6653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 7883.5637 was down 15.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 9344.4156, 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 39,417,818 STD
2013 Average 40,545,589 STD
Yearly Trough Low 31,196,116 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,221,702.25 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

7850.9873
6203.1225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to STD 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 6799.7062, compared to 7608.5943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 808.8880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6799.7062
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7608.5943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 1155.6026 STD (High: 7426.4884 / Low: 6270.8858). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 112.1767 STD (High: 7758.4890 / Low: 7646.3123).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1155.6026
November Spread (Stable) ±112.1767

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 321.8460 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -321.8460

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 7707.8180) against the same month in 2013 (average: 6914.3801), the exchange rate shifted by +793.4379 (+11.48%).

2014 Avg (October) 7707.8180
2013 Avg (October) 6914.3801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7256.7064 7081.6329 7202.8373
February 7213.2134 6815.7939 7038.5942
March 7093.0570 6523.9548 6778.6938
April 6700.8420 6318.3155 6456.8478
May 6399.0014 6239.2232 6340.4445
June 7426.4884 6270.8858 6980.8196
July 7468.7658 7330.2624 7398.4853
August 7553.3462 7423.7921 7466.8306
September 7800.9550 7503.1354 7652.3226
October 7883.5637 7602.5849 7707.8180
November 7758.4890 7646.3123 7712.4438
December 7864.9490 7568.6176 7713.6653