YEARLY HIGH
54.6782 PKR
YEARLY LOW
50.2541 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.1413 PKR

2012 AWG to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 54.6782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 50.2541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4240 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.4411 to the December average rate of 54.3169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 54.6782 was up 8.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 50.2988, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 273,391 PKR
2011 Average 241,222 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 251,271 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,120.08 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

54.7045
50.0535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 51.0428, compared to 53.2397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1968 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.0428
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.2397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.5447 PKR (High: 52.2121 / Low: 50.6674). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2883 PKR (High: 50.8107 / Low: 50.5224).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.5447
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2883

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1119 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 54.3169) against the same month in 2011 (average: 49.9956), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3213 (+8.64%).

2012 Avg (December) 54.3169
2011 Avg (December) 49.9956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.7182 50.2541 50.4411
February 50.8107 50.5224 50.6871
March 51.3506 50.6561 50.7931
April 50.8410 50.4850 50.6812
May 52.2121 50.6674 51.0290
June 52.8657 52.3533 52.6256
July 53.0188 52.4852 52.7448
August 52.9349 52.4822 52.6833
September 53.0192 52.1872 52.7174
October 53.5817 53.0036 53.3437
November 53.9888 53.4118 53.6319
December 54.6782 53.9389 54.3169