YEARLY HIGH
5353.9319 IDR
YEARLY LOW
4847.6647 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5122.3924 IDR

2026 PEN to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PEN to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 5353.9319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 4847.6647.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 506.2672 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5006.4358 to the December average rate of 5316.4708, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 5353.9319 was up 7.43% compared to the 2025 peak of 4983.6975, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,769,659 IDR
2025 Average 23,118,091 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 24,238,323 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,531,336.14 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

5356.0700
4880.8790
JanuMarcMayJuly

PEN to IDR 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 5060.9880, compared to 5306.6054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 245.6173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5060.9880
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5306.6054

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 305.9358 IDR (High: 5248.0170 / Low: 4942.0813). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 45.1416 IDR (High: 5335.8533 / Low: 5290.7117).

May Spread (Volatile) ±305.9358
August Spread (Stable) ±45.1416

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 94.0340 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -94.0340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 5296.7400) against the same month in 2025 (average: 4581.0867), the exchange rate shifted by +715.6533 (+15.62%).

2026 Avg (July) 5296.7400
2025 Avg (July) 4581.0867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5055.8804 4953.9057 5006.4358
February 5061.1266 4976.0077 5014.5122
March 5022.8471 4847.6647 4920.4782
April 5072.0865 4869.1941 4981.2112
May 5248.0170 4942.0813 5189.9778
June 5305.7902 5194.3010 5253.3130
July 5353.9319 5257.3313 5296.7400
August 5335.8533 5290.7117 5316.4708