2020 PGK to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5112 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.3670 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4194 AUD

2020 PGK to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.5112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1442 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4281 to the December average rate of 0.3773, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5112 was down 2.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5219, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,556 AUD

2019 Average 2,126 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 1,835 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 721.08 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4796

0.3679

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to AUD 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 0.4438, compared to 0.3950 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4438

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3950

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0712 AUD (High: 0.5112 / Low: 0.4400). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 AUD (High: 0.4059 / Low: 0.3946).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0712

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0238 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0238

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.4703) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0518 (+12.39%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.4703

2019 Avg (March) 0.4185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4420	0.4156	0.4281
February	0.4512	0.4315	0.4412
March	0.5112	0.4400	0.4703
April	0.4880	0.4403	0.4608
May	0.4546	0.4302	0.4431
June	0.4253	0.4114	0.4193
July	0.4197	0.3970	0.4102
August	0.4025	0.3842	0.3955
September	0.4083	0.3841	0.3963
October	0.4059	0.3946	0.4000
November	0.4067	0.3839	0.3905
December	0.3849	0.3670	0.3773