YEARLY HIGH
0.2572 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.2370 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2483 PGK

2026 MXN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MXN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 0.2572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2370.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0202 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2421 to the December average rate of 0.2532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2572 was up 6.59% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2413, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,859 PGK
2025 Average 10,816 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 11,850 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,008.18 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2543
0.2410
JanuMarcMayJuly

MXN 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 0.2475, compared to 0.2532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0152 PGK (High: 0.2522 / Low: 0.2370). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 PGK (High: 0.2515 / Low: 0.2485).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0152
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.2532) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2218), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0314 (+14.17%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.2532
2025 Avg (July) 0.2218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2522 0.2370 0.2421
February 0.2540 0.2435 0.2495
March 0.2503 0.2373 0.2422
April 0.2528 0.2412 0.2484
May 0.2515 0.2485 0.2507
June 0.2548 0.2492 0.2522
July 0.2572 0.2501 0.2532