YEARLY HIGH
0.5712 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.5418 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5565 PGK

2026 HKD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HKD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.5712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.5418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0294 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5486 to the December average rate of 0.5692, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5712 was up 2.76% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,280 PGK
2025 Average 13,285 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 13,546 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 733.87 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5713
0.5465
JanuMarcMayJuly

HKD 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 0.5531, compared to 0.5668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5531
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0177 PGK (High: 0.5595 / Low: 0.5418). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PGK (High: 0.5692 / Low: 0.5692).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177
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: 0.5644) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5277), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0367 (+6.96%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.5644
2025 Avg (July) 0.5277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5567 0.5423 0.5486
February 0.5570 0.5460 0.5499
March 0.5595 0.5418 0.5512
April 0.5598 0.5496 0.5537
May 0.5572 0.5538 0.5559
June 0.5638 0.5565 0.5592
July 0.5712 0.5587 0.5644
August 0.5692 0.5692 0.5692