2017 BSD to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

110.6629 PKR

YEARLY LOW

103.7563 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

105.2997 PKR

2017 BSD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BSD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 110.6629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 103.7563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9066 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.6681 to the December average rate of 108.6945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 110.6629 was up 5.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 105.2020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 553,315 PKR

2016 Average 523,562 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 518,782 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,533.01 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

109.0972

104.2654

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD 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 104.7598, compared to 105.8396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 104.7598

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 105.8396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 5.2696 PKR (High: 110.6629 / Low: 105.3934). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9837 PKR (High: 105.2145 / Low: 104.2308).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.2696

April Spread (Stable) ±0.9837

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1758 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1758

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 108.6945) against the same month in 2016 (average: 104.7736), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9210 (+3.74%).

2017 Avg (December) 108.6945

2016 Avg (December) 104.7736

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	104.9414	103.7566	104.6681
February	105.3399	104.2975	104.8637
March	105.3649	103.7563	104.7140
April	105.2145	104.2308	104.8553
May	105.3819	104.2416	104.7617
June	105.3894	104.1858	104.6961
July	106.0817	104.1475	105.1145
August	106.2000	104.4564	105.1742
September	106.2661	105.0444	105.4816
October	105.8888	104.8342	105.3058
November	105.8211	104.6170	105.2668
December	110.6629	105.3934	108.6945