YEARLY HIGH
12.6724 PKR
YEARLY LOW
11.3467 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.0958 PKR

2013 BWP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 12.6724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 11.3467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3256 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.3008 to the December average rate of 12.2963, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.6724 was up 0.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.6566, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,362 PKR
2012 Average 61,133 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 56,734 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,628.20 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.6360
11.3721
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 11.9812, compared to 12.2104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9812
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.8352 PKR (High: 12.1873 / Low: 11.3521). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1367 PKR (High: 12.3237 / Low: 12.1870).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8352
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1367

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3960 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 12.5307) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.1660), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3646 (+3.00%).

2013 Avg (October) 12.5307
2012 Avg (October) 12.1660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.5006 12.1241 12.3008
February 12.3237 12.1870 12.2406
March 12.0686 11.8561 11.9479
April 12.1959 11.9331 12.0473
May 12.1873 11.3521 11.8735
June 11.5900 11.3467 11.4774
July 11.9838 11.4421 11.7208
August 12.0782 11.8499 11.9713
September 12.5604 11.9893 12.2851
October 12.6724 12.3830 12.5307
November 12.5982 12.2870 12.4581
December 12.5708 12.0507 12.2963