YEARLY HIGH
0.0117 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0097 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0106 BGN

2020 PKR to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.0117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0114 to the December average rate of 0.0100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0117 was down 6.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,873 BGN
2019 Average 5,832 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 4,870 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,003.37 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0118
0.0097
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BGN 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 0.0111, compared to 0.0101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0009 BGN (High: 0.0115 / Low: 0.0107). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BGN (High: 0.0100 / Low: 0.0097).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0116) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0124), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-6.20%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0116
2019 Avg (February) 0.0124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0115 0.0112 0.0114
February 0.0117 0.0114 0.0116
March 0.0115 0.0107 0.0112
April 0.0113 0.0107 0.0109
May 0.0114 0.0108 0.0112
June 0.0108 0.0103 0.0105
July 0.0104 0.0099 0.0102
August 0.0100 0.0097 0.0098
September 0.0102 0.0099 0.0100
October 0.0105 0.0101 0.0102
November 0.0105 0.0102 0.0104
December 0.0101 0.0099 0.0100