YEARLY HIGH
0.4214 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.3788 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4002 LYD

2020 PGK to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.4214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3788.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0426 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4113 to the December average rate of 0.3824, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4214 was down 15.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5002, 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 2,107 LYD
2019 Average 2,067 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,894 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 213.12 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4170
0.3793
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LYD 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 0.4100, compared to 0.3904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4100
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0187 LYD (High: 0.4181 / Low: 0.3994). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 LYD (High: 0.3846 / Low: 0.3788).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

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 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.4138) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4124), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.36%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.4138
2019 Avg (February) 0.4124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4157 0.4054 0.4113
February 0.4214 0.4051 0.4138
March 0.4181 0.3994 0.4097
April 0.4155 0.4062 0.4103
May 0.4140 0.4046 0.4092
June 0.4081 0.4020 0.4054
July 0.4070 0.3927 0.4010
August 0.3966 0.3872 0.3905
September 0.4003 0.3859 0.3916
October 0.3929 0.3851 0.3901
November 0.3909 0.3832 0.3866
December 0.3846 0.3788 0.3824