YEARLY HIGH
0.0100 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0093 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0097 PGK

2020 MRO to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MRO to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 0.0100. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.0093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0095 to the December average rate of 0.0098, 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 0.0100 was up 3.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50 PGK
2019 Average 47 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 47 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.11 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0099
0.0095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0096, compared to 0.0098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0096
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0003 PGK (High: 0.0097 / Low: 0.0093). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0099 / Low: 0.0098).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.0098) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0095), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+3.33%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.0098
2019 Avg (October) 0.0095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0096 0.0095 0.0095
February 0.0097 0.0093 0.0095
March 0.0098 0.0095 0.0096
April 0.0098 0.0096 0.0097
May 0.0098 0.0096 0.0097
June 0.0098 0.0096 0.0097
July 0.0099 0.0096 0.0097
August 0.0099 0.0097 0.0098
September 0.0099 0.0096 0.0098
October 0.0100 0.0098 0.0098
November 0.0099 0.0098 0.0099
December 0.0099 0.0098 0.0098