YEARLY HIGH
2.7059 PGK
YEARLY LOW
2.5629 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6263 PGK

2021 SGD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SGD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 2.7059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 2.5629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1430 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6640 to the December average rate of 2.5889, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.7059 was up 1.06% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.6775, 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 13,530 PGK
2020 Average 12,579 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 12,815 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 715.17 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

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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 2.6511, compared to 2.6016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6016

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0797 PGK (High: 2.6824 / Low: 2.6027). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0350 PGK (High: 2.6239 / Low: 2.5889).

June Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0797
October Spread (Stable) Âą0.0350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0490 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0490

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 2.6640) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.5191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1449 (+5.75%).

2021 Avg (January) 2.6640
2020 Avg (January) 2.5191

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Month High Low Average
January 2.7059 2.6470 2.6640
February 2.6905 2.6313 2.6644
March 2.6597 2.6136 2.6301
April 2.6739 2.6248 2.6505
May 2.6800 2.6327 2.6552
June 2.6824 2.6027 2.6423
July 2.6430 2.5652 2.5933
August 2.6429 2.5723 2.6069
September 2.6500 2.5921 2.6142
October 2.6239 2.5889 2.6100
November 2.6136 2.5684 2.5961
December 2.6213 2.5629 2.5889