YEARLY HIGH
0.2376 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.1777 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2030 PGK

2014 SCR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SCR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 0.2376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.1777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0599 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2071 to the December average rate of 0.1845, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2376 was up 7.75% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2205, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,188 PGK
2013 Average 952 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 889 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 299.48 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2359
0.1745
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to PGK 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 0.2172, compared to 0.1888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0284 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2172
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0406 PGK (High: 0.2370 / Low: 0.1964). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 PGK (High: 0.2084 / Low: 0.2057).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0406
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0191 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.2308) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1842), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0466 (+25.29%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.2308
2013 Avg (May) 0.1842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2084 0.2057 0.2071
February 0.2159 0.2054 0.2103
March 0.2218 0.2067 0.2156
April 0.2349 0.2188 0.2277
May 0.2376 0.2247 0.2308
June 0.2370 0.1964 0.2117
July 0.1997 0.1964 0.1985
August 0.2004 0.1900 0.1960
September 0.1924 0.1876 0.1897
October 0.1901 0.1778 0.1842
November 0.1809 0.1777 0.1797
December 0.1950 0.1816 0.1845