YEARLY HIGH
0.2301 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.2142 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2182 PKR

2017 AMD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AMD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.2301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.2142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2156 to the December average rate of 0.2248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2301 was up 3.92% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2214, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,150 PKR
2016 Average 1,090 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,071 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.27 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2258
0.2145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 0.2163, compared to 0.2202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0129 PKR (High: 0.2301 / Low: 0.2172). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 PKR (High: 0.2166 / Low: 0.2147).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0129
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2248) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+3.55%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2248
2016 Avg (December) 0.2171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2173 0.2142 0.2156
February 0.2166 0.2147 0.2154
March 0.2172 0.2145 0.2162
April 0.2173 0.2152 0.2162
May 0.2183 0.2151 0.2168
June 0.2184 0.2161 0.2176
July 0.2213 0.2181 0.2197
August 0.2210 0.2182 0.2200
September 0.2224 0.2194 0.2204
October 0.2205 0.2178 0.2191
November 0.2187 0.2153 0.2171
December 0.2301 0.2172 0.2248