2020 PGK to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0472 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.9617 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0075 PEN

2020 PGK to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 1.0472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.9617.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0855 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9773 to the December average rate of 1.0240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0472 was down 12.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2015, 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 5,236 PEN

2019 Average 4,931 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 4,808 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 427.60 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0304

0.9725

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to PEN 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 0.9949, compared to 1.0201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9949

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0643 PEN (High: 1.0472 / Low: 0.9829). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0130 PEN (High: 1.0313 / Low: 1.0183).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0643

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0130

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0307 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0307

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.0176) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9797), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0379 (+3.87%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.0176

2019 Avg (March) 0.9797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0015	0.9617	0.9773
February	1.0147	0.9805	0.9966
March	1.0472	0.9829	1.0176
April	1.0119	0.9685	0.9869
May	0.9983	0.9717	0.9861
June	1.0245	0.9832	1.0047
July	1.0327	0.9988	1.0133
August	1.0334	1.0007	1.0144
September	1.0403	0.9992	1.0179
October	1.0351	1.0187	1.0253
November	1.0395	1.0152	1.0256
December	1.0313	1.0183	1.0240