YEARLY HIGH
134.2524 KZT
YEARLY LOW
109.1174 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
119.3426 KZT

2020 PGK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 134.2524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 109.1174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.1350 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 111.4545 to the December average rate of 119.7077, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 134.2524 was down 2.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 137.7535, 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 671,262 KZT
2019 Average 566,112 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 545,587 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 125,674.80 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

127.1902
109.6086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to KZT 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 117.9460, compared to 120.7392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 117.9460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.7392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 23.4403 KZT (High: 134.2524 / Low: 110.8121). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9226 KZT (High: 120.9753 / Low: 119.0527).

March Spread (Volatile) ±23.4403
December Spread (Stable) ±1.9226

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.8395 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8395

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 122.1289) against the same month in 2019 (average: 112.1279), the exchange rate shifted by +10.0010 (+8.92%).

2020 Avg (March) 122.1289
2019 Avg (March) 112.1279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 113.2471 109.4693 111.4545
February 113.6895 109.1174 111.0737
March 134.2524 110.8121 122.1289
April 131.1527 123.1294 125.7251
May 124.3558 117.6463 120.8856
June 117.6105 114.7837 116.4081
July 121.2556 116.6268 118.9567
August 121.3286 118.5709 119.6579
September 124.3037 118.5044 121.6610
October 123.7879 121.5216 122.5305
November 124.1373 120.3337 121.9216
December 120.9753 119.0527 119.7077