2026 GHS to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4125 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.3690 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3922 PGK

2026 GHS to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.4125. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.3690.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0435 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3972 to the December average rate of 0.3830, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4125 was up 1.62% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4059, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,062 PGK

2025 Average 1,684 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,845 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 217.35 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4061

0.3809

JanuMarcMayJuly

GHS 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 0.3950, compared to 0.3838 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3838

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0386 PGK (High: 0.4076 / Low: 0.3690). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.3830 / Low: 0.3830).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0386

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.3972) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2698), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1274 (+47.23%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.3972

2025 Avg (January) 0.2698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4125	0.3898	0.3972
February	0.4094	0.3885	0.3933
March	0.4073	0.3929	0.3973
April	0.3963	0.3899	0.3927
May	0.4078	0.3874	0.4040
June	0.4076	0.3690	0.3852
July	0.3887	0.3769	0.3847
August	0.3830	0.3830	0.3830