YEARLY HIGH
9.6539 THB
YEARLY LOW
8.4720 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0224 THB

2020 PGK to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 9.6539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 8.4720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1819 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9403 to the December average rate of 8.5500, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.6539 was down 10.30% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.7630, 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 48,269 THB
2019 Average 45,873 THB
Yearly Trough Low 42,360 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,909.57 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.5640
8.4578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to THB 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 9.2055, compared to 8.8393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3662 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2055
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.8393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5959 THB (High: 9.6383 / Low: 9.0424). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1348 THB (High: 8.6068 / Low: 8.4720).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5959
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1348

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2616 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 9.4719) against the same month in 2019 (average: 9.4403), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0315 (+0.33%).

2020 Avg (April) 9.4719
2019 Avg (April) 9.4403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2334 8.7728 8.9403
February 9.4155 9.0045 9.2107
March 9.6383 9.0424 9.3527
April 9.6539 9.3120 9.4719
May 9.4402 9.0741 9.2552
June 9.1272 8.8650 9.0025
July 9.2413 8.9165 9.0522
August 8.9996 8.8007 8.8945
September 9.1122 8.8182 8.9774
October 9.0200 8.7875 8.9118
November 8.8918 8.4889 8.6502
December 8.6068 8.4720 8.5500