2021 PGK to MXN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 PGK to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the PGK to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 6.2071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 5.5488.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6583 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6526 to the December average rate of 5.9196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.2071 was down 16.63% compared to the 2020 peak of 7.4449, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
PGK to MXN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.7146, compared to 5.7829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0683 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.4447 MXN (High: 6.2071 / Low: 5.7624). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1387 MXN (High: 5.7439 / Low: 5.6052).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2117 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 5.9268) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.7980), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1287 (+2.22%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.8419 | 5.5488 | 5.6526 |
| February | 5.9339 | 5.6113 | 5.7398 |
| March | 6.0913 | 5.7719 | 5.8807 |
| April | 5.7508 | 5.5738 | 5.6689 |
| May | 5.7439 | 5.6052 | 5.6591 |
| June | 5.9070 | 5.5669 | 5.6862 |
| July | 5.7469 | 5.5542 | 5.6787 |
| August | 5.7610 | 5.5891 | 5.6863 |
| September | 5.8598 | 5.5974 | 5.6860 |
| October | 5.9060 | 5.7072 | 5.7997 |
| November | 6.2071 | 5.7624 | 5.9268 |
| December | 6.1023 | 5.7735 | 5.9196 |