2026 PKR to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5712 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.5570 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5653 JMD

2026 PKR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 0.5712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 0.5570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0143 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5640 to the December average rate of 0.5700, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5712 was down 0.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5731, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 285,618 JMD

2025 Average 282,496 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 278,476 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,142.06 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5711

0.5577

JanuMarcMayJuly

PKR to JMD 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 0.5639, compared to 0.5697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5639

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0092 JMD (High: 0.5667 / Low: 0.5575). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JMD (High: 0.5700 / Low: 0.5700).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.5693) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5626), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+1.20%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.5693

2025 Avg (July) 0.5626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5677	0.5601	0.5640
February	0.5613	0.5570	0.5588
March	0.5667	0.5575	0.5619
April	0.5702	0.5617	0.5660
May	0.5663	0.5622	0.5650
June	0.5697	0.5655	0.5674
July	0.5712	0.5648	0.5693
August	0.5700	0.5700	0.5700