YEARLY HIGH
157.3061 PKR
YEARLY LOW
153.5636 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
154.7626 PKR

2026 AWG to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AWG to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 157.3061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 153.5636.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7425 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.4723 to the December average rate of 153.9851, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 157.3061 was down 3.34% compared to the 2025 peak of 162.7368, 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 786,530 PKR
2025 Average 781,667 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 767,818 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,712.27 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

155.6210
153.8364
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 154.9679, compared to 154.1467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.9679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 154.1467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 3.1859 PKR (High: 157.3061 / Low: 154.1202). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4066 PKR (High: 154.2297 / Low: 153.8231).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.1859
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3233 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 155.4723) against the same month in 2025 (average: 154.7260), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7463 (+0.48%).

2026 Avg (January) 155.4723
2025 Avg (January) 154.7260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 157.3061 154.1202 155.4723
February 156.4539 154.6808 155.2040
March 155.6349 154.5309 155.0339
April 155.5184 154.6451 154.9216
May 154.8750 154.3237 154.6886
June 154.7189 154.2019 154.4870
July 154.6992 153.5636 154.3083
August 154.2297 153.8231 153.9851