YEARLY HIGH
80.0020 HUF
YEARLY LOW
68.9084 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
73.0448 HUF

2026 PGK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 80.0020. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 68.9084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0936 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.5020 to the December average rate of 70.9287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 80.0020 was down 20.66% compared to the 2025 peak of 100.8295, 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 400,010 HUF
2025 Average 426,410 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 344,542 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,467.94 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

78.8720
69.2630
JanuMarcMayJuly

PGK to HUF 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 73.7324, compared to 70.9822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.7324
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.9822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 7.2496 HUF (High: 77.4108 / Low: 70.1612). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5366 HUF (High: 71.1974 / Low: 70.6608).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.2496
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5366

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.9591 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 78.0713) against the same month in 2025 (average: 91.0597), the exchange rate shifted by -12.9884 (-14.26%).

2026 Avg (March) 78.0713
2025 Avg (March) 91.0597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.8800 73.1769 76.5020
February 75.6375 73.1612 74.5061
March 80.0020 74.2319 78.0713
April 77.4108 70.1612 73.1121
May 71.4361 69.6803 70.0637
June 71.4342 68.9084 70.1390
July 72.0305 69.8368 71.0357
August 71.1974 70.6608 70.9287