2026 PGK to IDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4150.3899 IDR

YEARLY LOW

3856.2441 IDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

3997.7696 IDR

2026 PGK to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 4150.3899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 3856.2441.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 294.1458 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3930.2588 to the December average rate of 4037.0738, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 4150.3899 was down 1.06% compared to the 2025 peak of 4194.7095, 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 20,751,950 IDR

2025 Average 19,885,886 IDR

Yearly Trough Low 19,281,221 IDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,470,728.96 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

4100.1667

3897.9942

JanuMarcMayJuly

PGK 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 3979.4471, compared to 4052.7370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 73.2899 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3979.4471

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4052.7370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 125.0743 IDR (High: 4127.9795 / Low: 4002.9052). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.4800 IDR (High: 4041.0151 / Low: 4031.5350).

July Spread (Volatile) ±125.0743

August Spread (Stable) ±9.4800

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 31.3264 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -31.3264

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 4083.3190) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3941.1129), the exchange rate shifted by +142.2061 (+3.61%).

2026 Avg (June) 4083.3190

2025 Avg (June) 3941.1129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3979.2381	3862.2180	3930.2588
February	3958.4974	3856.2441	3914.8419
March	3980.9476	3874.1344	3924.5547
April	3994.9713	3885.5242	3947.5090
May	4095.0231	3995.2406	4076.1990
June	4150.3899	4034.2896	4083.3190
July	4127.9795	4002.9052	4068.4002
August	4041.0151	4031.5350	4037.0738