YEARLY HIGH
12.9968 MNT
YEARLY LOW
12.6237 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8218 MNT

2026 PKR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 12.9968. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 12.6237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3731 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7296 to the December average rate of 12.9834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 12.9968 was up 1.47% compared to the 2025 peak of 12.8086, 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 6,498,403 MNT
2025 Average 6,185,166 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 6,311,874 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186,529.08 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.0088
12.7042
JanuMarcMayJuly

PKR to MNT 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 12.7867, compared to 12.9271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1404 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7867
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.1839 MNT (High: 12.8220 / Low: 12.6381). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MNT (High: 12.9834 / Low: 12.9834).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1839
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 12.8708) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.1696), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7012 (+5.76%).

2026 Avg (July) 12.8708
2025 Avg (July) 12.1696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.8220 12.6381 12.7296
February 12.8052 12.6237 12.7667
March 12.8326 12.7281 12.7845
April 12.8214 12.7335 12.7960
May 12.8369 12.8041 12.8167
June 12.8468 12.8135 12.8270
July 12.9968 12.8182 12.8708
August 12.9834 12.9834 12.9834