2020 PGK to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

485.2364 LBP

YEARLY LOW

244.1470 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

435.6638 LBP

2020 PGK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 485.2364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 244.1470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 241.0894 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 444.7710 to the December average rate of 430.8039, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 485.2364 was down 9.64% compared to the 2019 peak of 536.9805, 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 2,426,182 LBP

2019 Average 2,232,173 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 1,220,735 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,205,447.14 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

446.2654

428.3323

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LBP 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 440.0240, compared to 431.3035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.7206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 440.0240

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 431.3035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 197.9065 LBP (High: 442.0534 / Low: 244.1470). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3074 LBP (High: 433.1432 / Low: 427.8358).

July Spread (Volatile) ±197.9065

December Spread (Stable) ±5.3074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.2637 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.2637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 439.0905) against the same month in 2019 (average: 446.7396), the exchange rate shifted by -7.6491 (-1.71%).

2020 Avg (June) 439.0905

2019 Avg (June) 446.7396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	448.6940	438.0280	444.7710
February	453.9854	437.9639	444.6045
March	446.6995	264.4402	435.8512
April	443.0139	434.5650	439.1983
May	441.0399	431.2011	436.6286
June	485.2364	432.3667	439.0905
July	442.0534	244.1470	429.8267
August	436.9511	428.1838	431.0286
September	441.5645	426.6855	433.6839
October	433.9395	426.7565	431.8333
November	433.0956	427.7154	430.6445
December	433.1432	427.8358	430.8039