YEARLY HIGH
1.4853 GNF
YEARLY LOW
1.3780 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4224 GNF

2020 PYG to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PYG to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.4853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 1.3780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1073 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4574 to the December average rate of 1.4299, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4853 was down 3.94% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.5463, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PYG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,426 GNF
2019 Average 7,404 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 6,890 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 536.33 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.4664
1.3802
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to GNF 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 1.4464, compared to 1.3984 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3984

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0910 GNF (High: 1.4853 / Low: 1.3943). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0089 GNF (High: 1.3954 / Low: 1.3865).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0910
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0283 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0283

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.4299) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.4709), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0410 (-2.79%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.4299
2019 Avg (December) 1.4709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4799 1.4415 1.4574
February 1.4614 1.4416 1.4517
March 1.4642 1.4215 1.4434
April 1.4736 1.4380 1.4592
May 1.4611 1.4244 1.4412
June 1.4391 1.4138 1.4257
July 1.4161 1.3809 1.3974
August 1.3942 1.3824 1.3874
September 1.4027 1.3780 1.3894
October 1.4003 1.3858 1.3941
November 1.3954 1.3865 1.3921
December 1.4853 1.3943 1.4299