2026 RON to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0201 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.9507 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9792 PGK

2026 RON to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RON to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 1.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.9507.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0694 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9854 to the December average rate of 0.9658, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.0201 was up 2.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.9994, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,101 PGK

2025 Average 4,647 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 4,753 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 347.20 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.0011

0.9589

JanuMarcMayJuly

RON to PGK 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 0.9814, compared to 0.9658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0157 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9814

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0485 PGK (High: 1.0201 / Low: 0.9716). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 PGK (High: 0.9776 / Low: 0.9662).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0485

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0263 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0263

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.9854) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.8382), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1471 (+17.55%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.9854

2025 Avg (January) 0.8382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0201	0.9716	0.9854
February	1.0098	0.9866	0.9976
March	1.0054	0.9674	0.9792
April	1.0115	0.9746	0.9952
May	0.9776	0.9662	0.9689
June	0.9735	0.9507	0.9624
July	0.9770	0.9549	0.9658