YEARLY HIGH
4.7804 LSL
YEARLY LOW
3.8545 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3226 LSL

2025 PGK to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the PGK to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 4.7804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 3.8545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9259 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6533 to the December average rate of 3.9439, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 4.7804 was down 7.32% compared to the 2024 peak of 5.1580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,902 LSL
2024 Average 23,566 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 19,272 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,629.68 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

4.7243
3.8729
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to LSL 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 4.5152, compared to 4.1301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3852 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.3182 LSL (High: 4.7746 / Low: 4.4564). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1106 LSL (High: 4.3818 / Low: 4.2713).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3182
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1106

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1440 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1440

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 4.6533) against the same month in 2024 (average: 5.0336), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3803 (-7.56%).

2025 Avg (January) 4.6533
2024 Avg (January) 5.0336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7804 4.5718 4.6533
February 4.6815 4.4919 4.5868
March 4.6446 4.3624 4.4882
April 4.7746 4.4564 4.5938
May 4.6022 4.2862 4.4498
June 4.3818 4.2713 4.3195
July 4.3684 4.2115 4.2830
August 4.3823 4.1744 4.2372
September 4.2366 4.0617 4.1564
October 4.1556 4.0159 4.0890
November 4.1284 3.9842 4.0709
December 4.0347 3.8545 3.9439