2026 ETB to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0283 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0271 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0276 PGK

2026 ETB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ETB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.0283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 0.0271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0275 to the December average rate of 0.0275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0283 was down 12.90% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0325, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 141 PGK

2025 Average 150 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 136 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.82 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0278

0.0273

JanuMarcMayJuly

ETB 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 0.0276, compared to 0.0275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0276

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0012 PGK (High: 0.0283 / Low: 0.0271). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 PGK (High: 0.0276 / Low: 0.0272).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0277) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0313), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0036 (-11.46%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0277

2025 Avg (March) 0.0313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0279	0.0272	0.0275
February	0.0281	0.0275	0.0277
March	0.0283	0.0271	0.0277
April	0.0280	0.0274	0.0277
May	0.0276	0.0272	0.0273
June	0.0278	0.0271	0.0274
July	0.0278	0.0273	0.0275