YEARLY HIGH
1.6491 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.5343 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5860 CNY

2026 PGK to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 1.6491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 1.5343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1148 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6302 to the December average rate of 1.5466, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.6491 was down 10.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.8504, 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 8,246 CNY
2025 Average 8,679 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 7,671 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 574.24 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.6385
1.5382
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

PGK to CNY 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 1.5860, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5860 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5860
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0524 CNY (High: 1.6264 / Low: 1.5740). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0200 CNY (High: 1.5542 / Low: 1.5343).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0524
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0200

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0225 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.6302) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.8103), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1801 (-9.95%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.6302
2025 Avg (January) 1.8103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6491 1.5991 1.6302
February 1.6264 1.5740 1.6077
March 1.6241 1.5766 1.5977
April 1.5980 1.5572 1.5767
May 1.5738 1.5527 1.5570
June 1.5542 1.5343 1.5466