YEARLY HIGH
0.2128 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.1995 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2045 JOD

2020 PGK to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.2128. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 0.1995.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0133 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2084 to the December average rate of 0.2016, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2128 was down 15.61% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2521, 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 1,064 JOD
2019 Average 1,048 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 997 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.45 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2090
0.2009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to JOD 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 0.2065, compared to 0.2024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2065
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0074 JOD (High: 0.2128 / Low: 0.2054). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 JOD (High: 0.2020 / Low: 0.2003).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.2084) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2108), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-1.14%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.2084
2019 Avg (February) 0.2108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2098 0.2059 0.2084
February 0.2128 0.2054 0.2084
March 0.2084 0.2035 0.2069
April 0.2076 0.2036 0.2058
May 0.2069 0.2020 0.2046
June 0.2060 0.2033 0.2050
July 0.2072 0.2015 0.2043
August 0.2048 0.2007 0.2020
September 0.2064 0.2001 0.2030
October 0.2029 0.1995 0.2022
November 0.2023 0.1996 0.2015
December 0.2020 0.2003 0.2016