YEARLY HIGH
0.9675 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.9071 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9442 PGK

2020 AED to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AED to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 0.9675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.9071.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0604 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9264 to the December average rate of 0.9573, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9675 was up 3.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,838 PGK
2019 Average 4,606 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 4,536 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 301.92 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9609
0.9232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 0.9348, compared to 0.9535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0326 PGK (High: 0.9397 / Low: 0.9071). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 PGK (High: 0.9636 / Low: 0.9556).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0326
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.9547) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9239), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0308 (+3.33%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.9547
2019 Avg (October) 0.9239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9375 0.9202 0.9264
February 0.9397 0.9071 0.9263
March 0.9487 0.9262 0.9332
April 0.9481 0.9298 0.9382
May 0.9556 0.9338 0.9433
June 0.9492 0.9379 0.9416
July 0.9581 0.9318 0.9449
August 0.9619 0.9426 0.9555
September 0.9645 0.9352 0.9510
October 0.9675 0.9515 0.9547
November 0.9669 0.9543 0.9578
December 0.9636 0.9556 0.9573