YEARLY HIGH
0.5051 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.4260 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4515 PGK

2014 SDG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SDG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.5051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 0.4260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0791 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4388 to the December average rate of 0.4529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5051 was down 16.22% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.6029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,525 PGK
2013 Average 2,546 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 2,130 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 395.31 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5008
0.4222
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.4634, compared to 0.4396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0781 PGK (High: 0.5041 / Low: 0.4260). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 PGK (High: 0.4376 / Low: 0.4339).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0781
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0384 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.4942) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+0.48%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.4942
2013 Avg (May) 0.4919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4421 0.4355 0.4388
February 0.4582 0.4413 0.4481
March 0.4756 0.4424 0.4598
April 0.4920 0.4663 0.4832
May 0.5051 0.4882 0.4942
June 0.5041 0.4260 0.4559
July 0.4307 0.4266 0.4287
August 0.4351 0.4296 0.4325
September 0.4376 0.4339 0.4353
October 0.4445 0.4353 0.4406
November 0.4515 0.4426 0.4477
December 0.4573 0.4485 0.4529