YEARLY HIGH
0.0200 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0187 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0195 PGK

2020 DJF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DJF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.0200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.0187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0191 to the December average rate of 0.0198, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0200 was down 12.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0227, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100 PGK
2019 Average 95 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 94 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.19 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0198
0.0190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0193, compared to 0.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0193
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0007 PGK (High: 0.0194 / Low: 0.0187). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0199 / Low: 0.0197).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0198) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+3.83%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0198
2019 Avg (November) 0.0190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0193 0.0190 0.0191
February 0.0194 0.0187 0.0191
March 0.0196 0.0191 0.0193
April 0.0196 0.0192 0.0194
May 0.0197 0.0193 0.0195
June 0.0196 0.0193 0.0194
July 0.0198 0.0192 0.0195
August 0.0199 0.0195 0.0197
September 0.0199 0.0193 0.0196
October 0.0199 0.0196 0.0197
November 0.0200 0.0197 0.0198
December 0.0199 0.0197 0.0198