2020 BDT to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0419 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0393 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0409 PGK

2020 BDT to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BDT to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.0419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.0393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0401 to the December average rate of 0.0415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0419 was up 2.83% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 210 PGK

2019 Average 200 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 196 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.38 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0416

0.0399

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 0.0404, compared to 0.0413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0014 PGK (High: 0.0406 / Low: 0.0393). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PGK (High: 0.0418 / Low: 0.0414).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0415) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0400), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+3.82%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0415

2019 Avg (November) 0.0400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0407	0.0398	0.0401
February	0.0406	0.0393	0.0401
March	0.0411	0.0401	0.0404
April	0.0410	0.0402	0.0406
May	0.0413	0.0404	0.0408
June	0.0410	0.0406	0.0407
July	0.0415	0.0404	0.0409
August	0.0417	0.0409	0.0414
September	0.0418	0.0405	0.0412
October	0.0419	0.0412	0.0414
November	0.0419	0.0413	0.0415
December	0.0418	0.0414	0.0415