YEARLY HIGH
5521.8208 PYG
YEARLY LOW
4543.3103 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
5052.2265 PYG

2020 CAD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 5521.8208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 4543.3103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 978.5105 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4976.1791 to the December average rate of 5431.0070, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5521.8208 was up 11.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 4961.4892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,609,104 PYG
2019 Average 23,503,808 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 22,716,551 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,892,552.53 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5511.1846
4549.0535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to PYG 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 4812.0046, compared to 5292.4484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 480.4437 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4812.0046
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5292.4484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 342.8723 PYG (High: 4886.1826 / Low: 4543.3103). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 75.1037 PYG (High: 5004.4613 / Low: 4929.3575).

March Spread (Volatile) ±342.8723
January Spread (Stable) ±75.1037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 198.0157 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -198.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5431.0070) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4893.7173), the exchange rate shifted by +537.2896 (+10.98%).

2020 Avg (December) 5431.0070
2019 Avg (December) 4893.7173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5004.4613 4929.3575 4976.1791
February 4942.2182 4866.6827 4911.4930
March 4886.1826 4543.3103 4713.4773
April 4709.9165 4566.1670 4629.2310
May 4824.8066 4578.0610 4698.6609
June 5007.5744 4889.9702 4942.9866
July 5212.3565 5006.7948 5100.3338
August 5341.7644 5162.9415 5250.3832
September 5349.3681 5208.6435 5282.7603
October 5360.2928 5249.0009 5311.4007
November 5428.1380 5257.6945 5378.8053
December 5521.8208 5250.5741 5431.0070