YEARLY HIGH
888.4213 COP
YEARLY LOW
715.3947 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
827.0102 COP

2026 PGK to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 888.4213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 715.3947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 173.0266 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 863.2506 to the December average rate of 740.2367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 888.4213 was down 18.73% compared to the 2025 peak of 1093.2183, 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 4,442,107 COP
2025 Average 4,894,350 COP
Yearly Trough Low 3,576,974 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 865,132.92 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

875.5520
727.9353
JanuMarcMayJuly

PGK to COP 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 841.4725, compared to 740.2367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 101.2358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 841.4725
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 740.2367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 66.8817 COP (High: 782.2765 / Low: 715.3947). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7376 COP (High: 839.0383 / Low: 834.3007).

July Spread (Volatile) ±66.8817
May Spread (Stable) ±4.7376

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 59.1443 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -59.1443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 860.0854) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1016.3696), the exchange rate shifted by -156.2842 (-15.38%).

2026 Avg (March) 860.0854
2025 Avg (March) 1016.3696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 885.2233 836.1830 863.2506
February 874.7330 845.4096 856.1109
March 888.4213 833.7935 860.0854
April 846.4521 819.0511 834.1792
May 839.0383 834.3007 835.8279
June 834.2838 778.3320 799.3810
July 782.2765 715.3947 740.2367