2026 KGS to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0512 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0484 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0498 PGK

2026 KGS to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KGS to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.0512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.0484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0489 to the December average rate of 0.0508, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0512 was up 3.61% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0494, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 256 PGK

2025 Average 237 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 242 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.33 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0510

0.0487

JanuMarcMayJuly

KGS 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 0.0495, compared to 0.0507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0017 PGK (High: 0.0501 / Low: 0.0485). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PGK (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0496).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.0506) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+6.81%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.0506

2025 Avg (July) 0.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0497	0.0484	0.0489
February	0.0498	0.0488	0.0492
March	0.0501	0.0485	0.0493
April	0.0501	0.0493	0.0496
May	0.0499	0.0496	0.0498
June	0.0505	0.0499	0.0501
July	0.0512	0.0501	0.0506
August	0.0510	0.0505	0.0508