YEARLY HIGH
0.0325 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.0272 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0299 PGK

2025 ETB to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ETB to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0317 to the December average rate of 0.0275, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0325 was down 52.46% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0683, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 162 PGK
2024 Average 266 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 136 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.52 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0321
0.0270
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.0311, compared to 0.0287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0311
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 0.0020 PGK (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0273). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 PGK (High: 0.0278 / Low: 0.0272).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 0.0317) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0662), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0345 (-52.07%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.0317
2024 Avg (January) 0.0662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0325 0.0312 0.0317
February 0.0324 0.0313 0.0317
March 0.0322 0.0307 0.0313
April 0.0318 0.0304 0.0311
May 0.0309 0.0300 0.0304
June 0.0307 0.0300 0.0305
July 0.0305 0.0298 0.0301
August 0.0304 0.0293 0.0298
September 0.0298 0.0287 0.0292
October 0.0293 0.0273 0.0285
November 0.0279 0.0272 0.0275
December 0.0278 0.0272 0.0275