YEARLY HIGH
1.4387 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.2126 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2857 PGK

2014 BBD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 1.4387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 1.2126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2261 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2498 to the December average rate of 1.2903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.4387 was up 8.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3297, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,194 PGK
2013 Average 5,743 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 6,063 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,130.69 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.4264
1.2024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 1.3192, compared to 1.2522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0670 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.2238 PGK (High: 1.4363 / Low: 1.2126). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 PGK (High: 1.2255 / Low: 1.2135).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2238
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

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 0.1096 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 1.4077) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0852), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3226 (+29.72%).

2014 Avg (May) 1.4077
2013 Avg (May) 1.0852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2586 1.2430 1.2498
February 1.3056 1.2583 1.2759
March 1.3519 1.2579 1.3083
April 1.4004 1.3259 1.3752
May 1.4387 1.3890 1.4077
June 1.4363 1.2126 1.2982
July 1.2255 1.2135 1.2211
August 1.2404 1.2238 1.2320
September 1.2497 1.2352 1.2407
October 1.2652 1.2389 1.2546
November 1.2847 1.2628 1.2745
December 1.3013 1.2771 1.2903