YEARLY HIGH
0.0088 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0002 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0080 PGK

2020 KMF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KMF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0077 to the December average rate of 0.0084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0088 was up 11.47% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0079, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44 PGK
2019 Average 38 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 1 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.05 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0085
0.0075
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KMF 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 0.0077, compared to 0.0084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0077
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0086 PGK (High: 0.0088 / Low: 0.0002). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PGK (High: 0.0085 / Low: 0.0083).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0084) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+9.51%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0084
2019 Avg (December) 0.0077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0078 0.0076 0.0077
February 0.0078 0.0074 0.0075
March 0.0080 0.0074 0.0077
April 0.0077 0.0075 0.0076
May 0.0078 0.0076 0.0077
June 0.0080 0.0078 0.0079
July 0.0084 0.0079 0.0081
August 0.0086 0.0083 0.0084
September 0.0085 0.0083 0.0084
October 0.0085 0.0083 0.0084
November 0.0085 0.0083 0.0085
December 0.0088 0.0002 0.0084