2026 MDL to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2605 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.2452 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2519 PGK

2026 MDL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MDL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.2605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.2452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0154 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2534 to the December average rate of 0.2520, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2605 was up 0.25% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2599, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,303 PGK

2025 Average 1,199 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,226 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 76.81 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2540

0.2482

JanuMarcMayJuly

MDL 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 0.2518, compared to 0.2520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2518

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0118 PGK (High: 0.2605 / Low: 0.2487). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 PGK (High: 0.2532 / Low: 0.2517).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2534) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0362 (+16.68%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2534

2025 Avg (January) 0.2172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2605	0.2487	0.2534
February	0.2564	0.2511	0.2536
March	0.2540	0.2453	0.2487
April	0.2569	0.2452	0.2513
May	0.2532	0.2517	0.2526
June	0.2546	0.2475	0.2514
July	0.2554	0.2489	0.2520