YEARLY HIGH
16.3138 PKR
YEARLY LOW
15.3379 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.9510 PKR

2026 MXN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MXN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 16.3138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 15.3379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9759 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8444 to the December average rate of 15.8999, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 16.3138 was up 4.26% compared to the 2025 peak of 15.6474, 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 815,692 PKR
2025 Average 734,773 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 766,895 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,796.53 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

16.2721
15.6221
JanuMarcMayJuly

MXN to PKR 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 15.9595, compared to 15.8999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9595
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8999

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.8214 PKR (High: 16.1593 / Low: 15.3379). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0821 PKR (High: 16.0505 / Low: 15.9683).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8214
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0821

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 0.5416 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 16.2179) against the same month in 2025 (average: 13.6425), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5754 (+18.88%).

2026 Avg (February) 16.2179
2025 Avg (February) 13.6425

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.2947 15.5592 15.8444
February 16.3138 15.9659 16.2179
March 16.1593 15.3379 15.6762
April 16.1697 15.5603 15.9752
May 16.0505 15.9683 16.0308
June 16.1834 15.8084 16.0122
July 15.9791 15.8245 15.8999