2020 PGK to TZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PGK to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PGK to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 693.2637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 653.3235.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.9402 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 677.0443 to the December average rate of 659.5432, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 693.2637 was down 15.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 818.5449, 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 2020.
PGK to TZS 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 672.7372, compared to 662.4803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.2569 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 24.0613 TZS (High: 693.2637 / Low: 669.2024). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7607 TZS (High: 660.8499 / Low: 655.0892).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo 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 6.9292 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 678.6830) against the same month in 2019 (average: 692.0091), the exchange rate shifted by -13.3261 (-1.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 683.0589 | 666.8890 | 677.0443 |
| February | 693.2637 | 669.2024 | 678.6830 |
| March | 677.0072 | 664.8464 | 672.3848 |
| April | 677.2495 | 664.5893 | 671.2232 |
| May | 674.6939 | 659.5157 | 667.5612 |
| June | 671.9884 | 663.9516 | 669.5267 |
| July | 679.3280 | 660.6289 | 668.6764 |
| August | 671.4840 | 656.6970 | 661.7472 |
| September | 675.3141 | 654.7072 | 664.2159 |
| October | 663.5609 | 654.4219 | 661.5075 |
| November | 661.6262 | 653.3235 | 659.1917 |
| December | 660.8499 | 655.0892 | 659.5432 |