YEARLY HIGH
1.9854 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.9411 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9602 PGK

2021 AWG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AWG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.9854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 1.9411.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0443 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9627 to the December average rate of 1.9608, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.9854 was up 0.56% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.9744, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,927 PGK
2020 Average 9,634 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 9,706 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 221.54 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.9674
1.9501
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 1.9624, compared to 1.9579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0366 PGK (High: 1.9777 / Low: 1.9411). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 PGK (High: 1.9758 / Low: 1.9545).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0366
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1.9627) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.8905), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0722 (+3.82%).

2021 Avg (January) 1.9627
2020 Avg (January) 1.8905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9854 1.9528 1.9627
February 1.9789 1.9531 1.9653
March 1.9758 1.9545 1.9621
April 1.9776 1.9545 1.9659
May 1.9801 1.9509 1.9605
June 1.9777 1.9439 1.9580
July 1.9777 1.9411 1.9515
August 1.9755 1.9485 1.9619
September 1.9753 1.9491 1.9568
October 1.9753 1.9491 1.9590
November 1.9749 1.9496 1.9577
December 1.9745 1.9495 1.9608