YEARLY HIGH
6.2436 PGK
YEARLY LOW
5.1631 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7511 PGK

2025 XDR to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the XDR to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 6.2436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 5.1631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0804 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2405 to the December average rate of 6.1269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 6.2436 was up 15.22% compared to the 2024 peak of 5.4190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,218 PGK
2024 Average 25,845 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 25,816 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,402.24 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

6.2155
5.1518
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 5.4983, compared to 6.0040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4983
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 0.5621 PGK (High: 6.0351 / Low: 5.4730). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1321 PGK (High: 5.3511 / Low: 5.2190).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5621
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0530 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0530

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 6.1269) against the same month in 2024 (average: 5.3027), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8242 (+15.54%).

2025 Avg (December) 6.1269
2024 Avg (December) 5.3027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3265 5.1631 5.2405
February 5.3511 5.2190 5.2704
March 5.4903 5.2616 5.3957
April 5.7699 5.3856 5.6152
May 5.7895 5.3919 5.6582
June 5.9261 5.4757 5.8097
July 6.0351 5.4730 5.8720
August 6.0542 5.8731 5.9693
September 6.1232 5.9442 6.0388
October 6.1216 5.9647 6.0349
November 6.0934 5.7378 5.9820
December 6.2436 6.0432 6.1269