2020 MOP to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4453 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.4166 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4342 PGK

2020 MOP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.4453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.4166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0287 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4250 to the December average rate of 0.4404, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4453 was up 3.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4303, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,227 PGK

2019 Average 2,097 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 2,083 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 143.30 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4421

0.4233

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 0.4296, compared to 0.4387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4296

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0148 PGK (High: 0.4315 / Low: 0.4166). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 PGK (High: 0.4433 / Low: 0.4395).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0148

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

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 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.4405) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4202), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0203 (+4.83%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.4405

2019 Avg (November) 0.4202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4306	0.4218	0.4250
February	0.4315	0.4166	0.4249
March	0.4343	0.4243	0.4288
April	0.4362	0.4277	0.4317
May	0.4396	0.4296	0.4341
June	0.4366	0.4317	0.4333
July	0.4409	0.4288	0.4347
August	0.4424	0.4337	0.4396
September	0.4439	0.4303	0.4376
October	0.4451	0.4378	0.4393
November	0.4453	0.4386	0.4405
December	0.4433	0.4395	0.4404