YEARLY HIGH
215.1080 CLP
YEARLY LOW
198.3962 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
206.8781 CLP

2026 PGK to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 215.1080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 198.3962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.7118 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 206.7275 to the December average rate of 210.3821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 215.1080 was down 15.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 253.9602, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,075,540 CLP
2025 Average 1,148,490 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 991,981 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83,558.88 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

212.5323
199.7391
JanuMarcMayJuly

PGK to CLP 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 206.2941, compared to 210.3821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 206.2941
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 210.3821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 14.5863 CLP (High: 212.9825 / Low: 198.3962). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9117 CLP (High: 207.2025 / Low: 204.2908).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.5863
May Spread (Stable) ±2.9117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.9223 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 211.4662) against the same month in 2025 (average: 229.4594), the exchange rate shifted by -17.9932 (-7.84%).

2026 Avg (March) 211.4662
2025 Avg (March) 229.4594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 212.9825 198.3962 206.7275
February 203.8362 199.0895 200.8052
March 215.1080 201.3645 211.4662
April 213.1281 201.8294 206.8533
May 207.2025 204.2908 205.0016
June 210.3232 201.9881 206.9106
July 213.9954 207.5819 210.3821