YEARLY HIGH
0.0931 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.0831 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0858 SOS

2021 PYG to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PYG to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.0931. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.0831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0842 to the December average rate of 0.0853, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0931 was up 3.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0902, 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 466 SOS
2020 Average 430 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 415 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.26 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0916
0.0829
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to SOS 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 0.0871, compared to 0.0845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 0.0044 SOS (High: 0.0881 / Low: 0.0837). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SOS (High: 0.0843 / Low: 0.0834).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.0908) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+1.80%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.0908
2020 Avg (April) 0.0892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0852 0.0831 0.0842
February 0.0881 0.0837 0.0863
March 0.0902 0.0869 0.0885
April 0.0931 0.0891 0.0908
May 0.0891 0.0849 0.0867
June 0.0871 0.0853 0.0862
July 0.0862 0.0836 0.0849
August 0.0843 0.0834 0.0836
September 0.0850 0.0835 0.0842
October 0.0848 0.0836 0.0842
November 0.0856 0.0841 0.0847
December 0.0860 0.0846 0.0853