2026 SZL to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2755 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.2516 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2656 PGK

2026 SZL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SZL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.2755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.2516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0240 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2622 to the December average rate of 0.2704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2755 was up 6.21% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2594, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,378 PGK

2025 Average 1,161 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 1,258 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 119.79 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2717

0.2568

JanuMarcMayJuly

SZL 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 0.2641, compared to 0.2699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2641

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0214 PGK (High: 0.2730 / Low: 0.2516). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 PGK (High: 0.2735 / Low: 0.2678).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2622) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2152), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0470 (+21.83%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2622

2025 Avg (January) 0.2152

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2755	0.2572	0.2622
February	0.2743	0.2650	0.2686
March	0.2730	0.2516	0.2581
April	0.2675	0.2545	0.2618
May	0.2682	0.2604	0.2663
June	0.2707	0.2645	0.2678
July	0.2736	0.2618	0.2693
August	0.2735	0.2678	0.2704