2017 AFN to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5933 PKR

YEARLY LOW

1.5222 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5500 PKR

2017 AFN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 1.5933. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 1.5222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0711 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5680 to the December average rate of 1.5699, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.5933 was down 0.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.5956, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,966 PKR

2016 Average 7,727 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 7,611 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 355.33 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.5737

1.5297

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AFN to PKR 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 1.5567, compared to 1.5434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5567

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0646 PKR (High: 1.5933 / Low: 1.5287). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 PKR (High: 1.5463 / Low: 1.5358).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0646

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.5699) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5771), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0071 (-0.45%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.5699

2016 Avg (December) 1.5771

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5748	1.5620	1.5680
February	1.5761	1.5604	1.5688
March	1.5788	1.5546	1.5700
April	1.5741	1.5419	1.5550
May	1.5553	1.5319	1.5409
June	1.5486	1.5292	1.5375
July	1.5526	1.5241	1.5402
August	1.5463	1.5228	1.5366
September	1.5488	1.5326	1.5384
October	1.5463	1.5358	1.5418
November	1.5398	1.5222	1.5334
December	1.5933	1.5287	1.5699