YEARLY HIGH
119.9077 KZT
YEARLY LOW
104.5980 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
111.2254 KZT

2026 PGK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 119.9077. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 104.5980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.3097 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 118.6745 to the December average rate of 106.3525, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 119.9077 was down 10.00% compared to the 2025 peak of 133.2377, 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 599,538 KZT
2025 Average 629,235 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 522,990 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 76,548.64 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

119.9067
105.1203
JanuMarcMayJuly

PGK to KZT 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 112.7950, compared to 106.5165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.2785 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 112.7950
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.5165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 8.5034 KZT (High: 117.6861 / Low: 109.1827). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2272 KZT (High: 107.0564 / Low: 105.8292).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.5034
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2272

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 4.6895 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 118.6745) against the same month in 2025 (average: 130.2702), the exchange rate shifted by -11.5957 (-8.90%).

2026 Avg (January) 118.6745
2025 Avg (January) 130.2702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 119.9077 115.5932 118.6745
February 117.8531 113.3802 115.3286
March 117.6861 109.1827 112.9352
April 110.2862 105.4970 108.2458
May 111.8993 106.7792 110.3613
June 112.3491 110.3644 111.2245
July 109.1670 104.5980 106.6805
August 107.0564 105.8292 106.3525