2020 SDG to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0763 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0615 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0642 PGK

2020 SDG to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.0615.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0148 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0751 to the December average rate of 0.0636, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0763 was down 0.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0764, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 381 PGK

2019 Average 369 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 307 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.02 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0764

0.0607

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SDG to PGK 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 0.0651, compared to 0.0633 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0633

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0083 PGK (High: 0.0705 / Low: 0.0622). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 PGK (High: 0.0641 / Low: 0.0635).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0751) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+6.23%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0751

2019 Avg (January) 0.0707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0763	0.0691	0.0751
February	0.0705	0.0622	0.0657
March	0.0630	0.0615	0.0620
April	0.0630	0.0618	0.0623
May	0.0635	0.0620	0.0626
June	0.0631	0.0623	0.0626
July	0.0636	0.0619	0.0627
August	0.0639	0.0626	0.0635
September	0.0640	0.0621	0.0632
October	0.0643	0.0632	0.0634
November	0.0642	0.0634	0.0636
December	0.0641	0.0635	0.0636