2026 SAR to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1915 PGK

YEARLY LOW

1.1277 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1570 PGK

2026 SAR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 1.1915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 1.1277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0638 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1405 to the December average rate of 1.1788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.1915 was up 3.41% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.1522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,958 PGK

2025 Average 5,522 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 5,639 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 318.83 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.1826

1.1366

JanuMarcMayJuly

SAR 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 1.1534, compared to 1.1788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1534

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0392 PGK (High: 1.1683 / Low: 1.1291). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0116 PGK (High: 1.1661 / Low: 1.1545).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0392

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 1.1788) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.1043), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0745 (+6.74%).

2026 Avg (July) 1.1788

2025 Avg (July) 1.1043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1585	1.1277	1.1405
February	1.1626	1.1375	1.1462
March	1.1683	1.1291	1.1496
April	1.1691	1.1471	1.1560
May	1.1661	1.1545	1.1596
June	1.1833	1.1599	1.1684
July	1.1915	1.1668	1.1788