2014 SGD to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2916 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.9291 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0298 PGK

2014 SGD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SGD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 2.2916. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.9291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3624 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9648 to the December average rate of 1.9602, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.2916 was up 7.03% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.1410, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,458 PGK

2013 Average 9,178 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 9,646 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,812.23 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.2781

1.9313

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 2.0934, compared to 1.9661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0934

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.3486 PGK (High: 2.2909 / Low: 1.9422). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0280 PGK (High: 1.9862 / Low: 1.9582).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3486

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0280

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 0.1740 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1740

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 2.2492) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.7382), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5110 (+29.40%).

2014 Avg (May) 2.2492

2013 Avg (May) 1.7382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9912	1.9537	1.9648
February	2.0604	1.9717	2.0147
March	2.1262	1.9739	2.0647
April	2.2289	2.1057	2.1920
May	2.2916	2.2159	2.2492
June	2.2909	1.9422	2.0753
July	1.9782	1.9478	1.9646
August	1.9862	1.9582	1.9734
September	1.9916	1.9435	1.9637
October	1.9853	1.9399	1.9675
November	1.9914	1.9546	1.9671
December	1.9850	1.9291	1.9602