YEARLY HIGH
5.8376 PGK
YEARLY LOW
4.8504 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4632 PGK

2025 SHP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SHP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 5.8376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 4.8504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9872 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9764 to the December average rate of 5.7153, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 5.8376 was up 9.52% compared to the 2024 peak of 5.3301, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,188 PGK
2024 Average 24,880 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 24,252 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,935.91 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

5.7892
4.9025
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 5.2918, compared to 5.6347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.3820 PGK (High: 5.5645 / Low: 5.1826). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1480 PGK (High: 5.6716 / Low: 5.5236).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3820
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0856 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 5.7153) against the same month in 2024 (average: 5.1078), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6075 (+11.89%).

2025 Avg (December) 5.7153
2024 Avg (December) 5.1078

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0864 4.8504 4.9764
February 5.1594 4.9742 5.0514
March 5.3355 5.0585 5.2473
April 5.5645 5.1826 5.3947
May 5.6250 5.3719 5.4748
June 5.6716 5.5236 5.6064
July 5.6957 5.4677 5.5904
August 5.7146 5.4854 5.6241
September 5.7461 5.5946 5.6674
October 5.7439 5.5410 5.6482
November 5.6753 5.5241 5.5626
December 5.8376 5.6142 5.7153