YEARLY HIGH
1929.8542 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1538.5963 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1740.6333 PYG

2020 PLN to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PLN to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 1929.8542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 1538.5963.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 391.2579 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1701.1102 to the December average rate of 1891.4408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1929.8542 was up 13.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 1704.6520, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 38,597,084 PYG
2019 Average 32,496,360 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 30,771,926 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,825,158.03 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1925.0426
1521.8212
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to PYG 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 1640.1487, compared to 1841.1179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 200.9692 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1640.1487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1841.1179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 193.5118 PYG (High: 1732.1081 / Low: 1538.5963). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 36.1726 PYG (High: 1574.9364 / Low: 1538.7637).

March Spread (Volatile) ±193.5118
April Spread (Stable) ±36.1726

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 83.6197 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -83.6197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1891.4408) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1676.4224), the exchange rate shifted by +215.0184 (+12.83%).

2020 Avg (December) 1891.4408
2019 Avg (December) 1676.4224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1716.9210 1675.4184 1701.1102
February 1684.8579 1644.3427 1664.0657
March 1732.1081 1538.5963 1639.0427
April 1574.9364 1538.7637 1555.4230
May 1662.6341 1545.6029 1584.7116
June 1717.4504 1678.2602 1696.5391
July 1870.9774 1711.0077 1774.9611
August 1893.8757 1843.4538 1867.6653
September 1889.4767 1773.6178 1838.9753
October 1856.8220 1776.7029 1819.6768
November 1880.6228 1773.9877 1853.9881
December 1929.8542 1816.6407 1891.4408