YEARLY HIGH
0.0105 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0100 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0102 PGK

2026 KMF to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KMF to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.0105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0102 to the December average rate of 0.0103, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0105 was up 2.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53 PGK
2025 Average 48 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 50 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.53 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0103
0.0101
JanuMarcMayJuly

KMF 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 0.0102, compared to 0.0103 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0102
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0103

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0005 PGK (High: 0.0105 / Low: 0.0100). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.0103 / Low: 0.0103).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0102) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0085), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+20.19%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0102
2025 Avg (January) 0.0085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0105 0.0100 0.0102
February 0.0104 0.0102 0.0103
March 0.0104 0.0100 0.0101
April 0.0105 0.0101 0.0103
May 0.0103 0.0103 0.0103
June 0.0103 0.0101 0.0102
July 0.0104 0.0102 0.0103