YEARLY HIGH
0.0048 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0045 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0047 PGK

2020 MWK to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MWK to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 0.0048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.0045.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0046 to the December average rate of 0.0046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0048 was up 0.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0048, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24 PGK
2019 Average 23 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 23 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.14 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0047
0.0046
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.0047, compared to 0.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0047 / Low: 0.0045). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PGK (High: 0.0047 / Low: 0.0047).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.0047) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0047), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+1.04%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.0047
2019 Avg (May) 0.0047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046
February 0.0047 0.0045 0.0046
March 0.0047 0.0046 0.0047
April 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
May 0.0048 0.0047 0.0047
June 0.0047 0.0047 0.0047
July 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
August 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
September 0.0047 0.0046 0.0047
October 0.0047 0.0046 0.0047
November 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046
December 0.0046 0.0046 0.0046