2026 NPR to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0300 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.0284 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0291 PGK

2026 NPR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.0300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 0.0284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0295 to the December average rate of 0.0294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0300 was down 1.60% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0305, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 150 PGK

2025 Average 149 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 142 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.82 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0297

0.0284

JanuMarcMayJuly

NPR 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 0.0291, compared to 0.0291 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) 0.0291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0291

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0013 PGK (High: 0.0298 / Low: 0.0285). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.0294 / Low: 0.0294).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.0296) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0290), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+2.24%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.0296

2025 Avg (February) 0.0290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0300	0.0289	0.0295
February	0.0300	0.0291	0.0296
March	0.0298	0.0285	0.0291
April	0.0295	0.0286	0.0291
May	0.0286	0.0284	0.0285
June	0.0292	0.0285	0.0289
July	0.0292	0.0286	0.0289
August	0.0294	0.0294	0.0294