2026 KPW to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6399 SOS

YEARLY LOW

0.6290 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6345 SOS

2026 KPW to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KPW to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.6399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.6290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6342 to the December average rate of 0.6340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6399 was down 4.25% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6683, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,200 SOS

2025 Average 3,174 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 3,145 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.70 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6351

0.6338

JanuMarcMayJuly

KPW to SOS 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 0.6345, compared to 0.6343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6345

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0109 SOS (High: 0.6399 / Low: 0.6290). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SOS (High: 0.6353 / Low: 0.6339).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0109

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.6342) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6351), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-0.15%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.6342

2025 Avg (January) 0.6351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6399	0.6290	0.6342
February	0.6391	0.6319	0.6339
March	0.6366	0.6305	0.6342
April	0.6377	0.6335	0.6350
May	0.6353	0.6339	0.6347
June	0.6361	0.6341	0.6350
July	0.6361	0.6310	0.6347
August	0.6354	0.6331	0.6340