YEARLY HIGH
0.1638 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.1555 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1592 PGK

2025 HNL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the HNL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.1638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.1555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1582 to the December average rate of 0.1621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.1638 was up 1.41% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.1615, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 819 PGK
2024 Average 783 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 777 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.68 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.1626
0.1569
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 0.1582, compared to 0.1602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 0.0069 PGK (High: 0.1628 / Low: 0.1559). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 PGK (High: 0.1601 / Low: 0.1575).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 0.1621) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.1595), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+1.67%).

2025 Avg (December) 0.1621
2024 Avg (December) 0.1595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1601 0.1555 0.1582
February 0.1602 0.1562 0.1574
March 0.1628 0.1559 0.1586
April 0.1613 0.1561 0.1591
May 0.1599 0.1559 0.1575
June 0.1601 0.1575 0.1584
July 0.1594 0.1565 0.1577
August 0.1617 0.1567 0.1592
September 0.1625 0.1583 0.1603
October 0.1629 0.1596 0.1611
November 0.1632 0.1597 0.1609
December 0.1638 0.1609 0.1621