YEARLY HIGH
108.5871 PKR
YEARLY LOW
96.8972 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
101.5367 PKR

2013 BMD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BMD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 108.5871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 96.8972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.6899 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 97.5150 to the December average rate of 107.0104, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 108.5871 was up 10.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 97.8757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 542,936 PKR
2012 Average 466,786 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 484,486 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,449.57 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

108.5423
96.5125
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 98.2067, compared to 104.8666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.6599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.2067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.8666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 3.0938 PKR (High: 108.5871 / Low: 105.4933). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3825 PKR (High: 98.6953 / Low: 98.3128).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.0938
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3825

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5294 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 107.0104) against the same month in 2012 (average: 97.2280), the exchange rate shifted by +9.7824 (+10.06%).

2013 Avg (December) 107.0104
2012 Avg (December) 97.2280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 97.7982 96.8972 97.5150
February 98.5388 97.7499 98.0601
March 98.5695 97.5952 98.1628
April 98.5605 98.0815 98.3849
May 98.6953 98.3128 98.4503
June 99.5995 97.7153 98.6673
July 101.7557 99.4893 100.4790
August 104.4546 101.8231 102.8918
September 106.3707 104.4470 105.0609
October 106.8660 105.9089 106.2180
November 108.4782 106.9111 107.5398
December 108.5871 105.4933 107.0104