2020 PGK to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7052 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.6412 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6638 TOP

2020 PGK to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.7052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 0.6412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0640 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6749 to the December average rate of 0.6495, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7052 was down 13.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8147, 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 3,526 TOP

2019 Average 3,385 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 3,206 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 320.00 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6888

0.6459

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to TOP 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 0.6736, compared to 0.6540 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) 0.6736

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0390 TOP (High: 0.7052 / Low: 0.6662). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 TOP (High: 0.6517 / Low: 0.6425).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0390

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.6853) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.6706), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+2.19%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.6853

2019 Avg (March) 0.6706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6854	0.6667	0.6749
February	0.6949	0.6705	0.6808
March	0.7052	0.6662	0.6853
April	0.6899	0.6661	0.6779
May	0.6749	0.6548	0.6662
June	0.6639	0.6453	0.6565
July	0.6651	0.6450	0.6570
August	0.6602	0.6424	0.6498
September	0.6648	0.6412	0.6540
October	0.6643	0.6531	0.6599
November	0.6631	0.6479	0.6541
December	0.6517	0.6425	0.6495