2020 PGK to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4259 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.3597 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3869 CAD

2020 PGK to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.4259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3597.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0662 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3844 to the December average rate of 0.3643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4259 was down 9.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4703, 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 2,129 CAD

2019 Average 1,961 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 1,798 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 330.92 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4123

0.3599

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to CAD 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 0.3975, compared to 0.3763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3975

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0375 CAD (High: 0.4259 / Low: 0.3883). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 CAD (High: 0.3675 / Low: 0.3597).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0375

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.4066) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3962), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0104 (+2.63%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.4066

2019 Avg (March) 0.3962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3916	0.3786	0.3844
February	0.3995	0.3841	0.3904
March	0.4259	0.3883	0.4066
April	0.4160	0.4004	0.4079
May	0.4152	0.3941	0.4039
June	0.3973	0.3850	0.3920
July	0.3943	0.3802	0.3893
August	0.3854	0.3696	0.3772
September	0.3862	0.3695	0.3784
October	0.3807	0.3723	0.3767
November	0.3810	0.3682	0.3718
December	0.3675	0.3597	0.3643