YEARLY HIGH
15.3152 PKR
YEARLY LOW
13.9196 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.6195 PKR

2014 BOB to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BOB to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 15.3152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 13.9196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3957 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.2573 to the December average rate of 14.5921, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 15.3152 was down 2.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 15.7285, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 76,576 PKR
2013 Average 73,121 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 69,598 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,978.33 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

15.3716
14.0007
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 14.6048, compared to 14.6342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.6048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.6342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 1.0554 PKR (High: 15.1874 / Low: 14.1319). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0447 PKR (High: 14.3021 / Low: 14.2574).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0554
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0447

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7178 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 15.2573) against the same month in 2013 (average: 13.9613), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2960 (+9.28%).

2014 Avg (January) 15.2573
2013 Avg (January) 13.9613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.3152 15.2287 15.2573
February 15.2792 15.1679 15.2169
March 15.1874 14.1319 14.4991
April 14.2680 13.9196 14.1149
May 14.3069 14.2325 14.2779
June 14.3005 14.2292 14.2628
July 14.3021 14.2574 14.2846
August 14.7400 14.2966 14.4769
September 14.8913 14.7327 14.8257
October 14.9346 14.8145 14.8710
November 14.8966 14.6898 14.7550
December 14.7440 14.4688 14.5921