2020 PGK to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

180.7999 XAF

YEARLY LOW

151.7227 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

165.9943 XAF

2020 PGK to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 180.7999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 151.7227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.0771 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 173.6135 to the December average rate of 153.2501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 180.7999 was down 14.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 211.0374, 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 903,999 XAF

2019 Average 865,817 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 758,614 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 145,385.72 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

178.9446

150.9142

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PGK to XAF 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 173.3353, compared to 158.6533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.6821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 173.3353

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.6533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.7654 XAF (High: 180.7999 / Low: 167.0345). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6721 XAF (High: 154.3949 / Low: 151.7227).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.7654

December Spread (Stable) ±2.6721

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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 7.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 172.8675) against the same month in 2019 (average: 172.0771), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7904 (+0.46%).

2020 Avg (March) 172.8675

2019 Avg (March) 172.0771

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	176.0273	170.5862	173.6135
February	179.8003	171.7942	176.6087
March	180.7999	167.0345	172.8675
April	177.6515	172.5041	175.1667
May	176.0994	170.6751	173.2325
June	170.2444	166.0155	168.5230
July	169.2044	158.7789	164.9849
August	160.0754	155.7573	157.9846
September	162.3221	155.8759	159.3331
October	160.1788	157.3319	158.9606
November	160.6171	155.6916	157.4064
December	154.3949	151.7227	153.2501