YEARLY HIGH
0.0324 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0273 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0299 PGK

2020 VUV to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the VUV to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 0.0273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0295 to the December average rate of 0.0319, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0324 was up 5.60% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0307, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 162 PGK
2019 Average 149 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 136 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.67 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0323
0.0278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0289, compared to 0.0310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0015 PGK (High: 0.0294 / Low: 0.0278). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 PGK (High: 0.0313 / Low: 0.0306).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0319) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0295), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+8.27%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0319
2019 Avg (December) 0.0295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0299 0.0290 0.0295
February 0.0298 0.0285 0.0289
March 0.0294 0.0278 0.0286
April 0.0286 0.0273 0.0282
May 0.0290 0.0282 0.0287
June 0.0301 0.0290 0.0296
July 0.0306 0.0296 0.0301
August 0.0313 0.0305 0.0309
September 0.0313 0.0304 0.0309
October 0.0313 0.0306 0.0309
November 0.0316 0.0307 0.0313
December 0.0324 0.0315 0.0319