YEARLY HIGH
6.2071 MXN
YEARLY LOW
5.5488 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7487 MXN

2021 PGK to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PGK to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 6.2071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 5.5488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6583 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6526 to the December average rate of 5.9196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.2071 was down 16.63% compared to the 2020 peak of 7.4449, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,036 MXN
2020 Average 30,978 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 27,744 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,291.37 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5.9542
5.6252
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to MXN 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 5.7146, compared to 5.7829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7146
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.4447 MXN (High: 6.2071 / Low: 5.7624). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1387 MXN (High: 5.7439 / Low: 5.6052).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4447
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2117 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 5.9268) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.7980), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1287 (+2.22%).

2021 Avg (November) 5.9268
2020 Avg (November) 5.7980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8419 5.5488 5.6526
February 5.9339 5.6113 5.7398
March 6.0913 5.7719 5.8807
April 5.7508 5.5738 5.6689
May 5.7439 5.6052 5.6591
June 5.9070 5.5669 5.6862
July 5.7469 5.5542 5.6787
August 5.7610 5.5891 5.6863
September 5.8598 5.5974 5.6860
October 5.9060 5.7072 5.7997
November 6.2071 5.7624 5.9268
December 6.1023 5.7735 5.9196