YEARLY HIGH
0.4064 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.3808 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3964 PGK

2020 SVC to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SVC to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.4064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.3808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0256 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3889 to the December average rate of 0.4018, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4064 was up 3.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3945, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,032 PGK
2019 Average 1,934 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 1,904 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.15 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4034
0.3875
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.3925, compared to 0.4003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3925
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0137 PGK (High: 0.3945 / Low: 0.3808). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 PGK (High: 0.4046 / Low: 0.4010).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0137
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.4021) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3873), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0148 (+3.82%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.4021
2019 Avg (November) 0.3873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3936 0.3862 0.3889
February 0.3945 0.3808 0.3889
March 0.3963 0.3889 0.3919
April 0.3979 0.3903 0.3940
May 0.4012 0.3919 0.3961
June 0.3983 0.3938 0.3953
July 0.4022 0.3913 0.3966
August 0.4050 0.3957 0.4011
September 0.4050 0.3926 0.3992
October 0.4062 0.3994 0.4008
November 0.4064 0.4005 0.4021
December 0.4046 0.4010 0.4018