YEARLY HIGH
4993.0651 PYG
YEARLY LOW
3725.1942 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
4407.1093 PYG

2020 NZD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 4993.0651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 3725.1942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1267.8709 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4303.0973 to the December average rate of 4936.0092, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4993.0651 was up 14.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 4359.2641, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,965,325 PYG
2019 Average 20,545,154 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 18,625,971 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,339,354.43 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5038.6272
3807.2118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to PYG 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 4112.1497, compared to 4702.0690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 589.9193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4112.1497
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4702.0690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 420.6034 PYG (High: 4145.7975 / Low: 3725.1942). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 112.0952 PYG (High: 4710.1057 / Low: 4598.0105).

March Spread (Volatile) ±420.6034
October Spread (Stable) ±112.0952

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 200.8042 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -200.8042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 4936.0092) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4253.8006), the exchange rate shifted by +682.2086 (+16.04%).

2020 Avg (December) 4936.0092
2019 Avg (December) 4253.8006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4368.8965 4217.6826 4303.0973
February 4226.6474 4076.1575 4169.4724
March 4145.7975 3725.1942 3968.6682
April 4012.6561 3832.2064 3909.8298
May 4122.2020 3895.2779 4001.8704
June 4385.2150 4172.1532 4319.9598
July 4652.4959 4409.1738 4539.0239
August 4701.9839 4544.7793 4591.2562
September 4731.0308 4569.5310 4654.9082
October 4710.1057 4598.0105 4657.1961
November 4958.2617 4637.3844 4834.0203
December 4993.0651 4812.6082 4936.0092