2014 PGK to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9664 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.8004 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9101 WST

2014 PGK to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PGK to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 0.9664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.8004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1660 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9324 to the December average rate of 0.9308, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.9664 was down 14.96% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.1365, 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 4,832 WST

2013 Average 5,068 WST

Yearly Trough Low 4,002 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 829.92 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.9621

0.7991

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to WST 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 0.8794, compared to 0.9408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0614 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8794

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.1390 WST (High: 0.9452 / Low: 0.8062). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 WST (High: 0.9457 / Low: 0.9312).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1390

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

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 0.0522 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 0.9451) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.9434), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+0.18%).

2014 Avg (September) 0.9451

2013 Avg (September) 0.9434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9407	0.9244	0.9324
February	0.9316	0.8949	0.9163
March	0.9243	0.8588	0.8878
April	0.8685	0.8243	0.8357
May	0.8225	0.8004	0.8127
June	0.9452	0.8062	0.8913
July	0.9457	0.9312	0.9403
August	0.9461	0.9314	0.9381
September	0.9664	0.9290	0.9451
October	0.9661	0.9345	0.9485
November	0.9598	0.9311	0.9419
December	0.9421	0.9246	0.9308