YEARLY HIGH
0.3096 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.2729 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2936 PKR

2021 XAF to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XAF to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.3096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 0.2729.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0367 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2979 to the December average rate of 0.3060, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3096 was up 1.14% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,548 PKR
2020 Average 1,409 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,364 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 183.51 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

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XAF 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 0.2875, compared to 0.2996 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2875
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2996

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0178 PKR (High: 0.2907 / Low: 0.2729). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 PKR (High: 0.2954 / Low: 0.2908).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0178
February Spread (Stable) Âą0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.3040) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2921), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0118 (+4.05%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.3040
2020 Avg (October) 0.2921

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Month High Low Average
January 0.3018 0.2950 0.2979
February 0.2954 0.2908 0.2939
March 0.2907 0.2729 0.2832
April 0.2845 0.2741 0.2793
May 0.2886 0.2799 0.2838
June 0.2893 0.2837 0.2870
July 0.2942 0.2839 0.2885
August 0.3002 0.2924 0.2956
September 0.3056 0.3002 0.3023
October 0.3096 0.3007 0.3040
November 0.3066 0.2990 0.3014
December 0.3091 0.3025 0.3060