YEARLY HIGH
141.3230 PKR
YEARLY LOW
121.2305 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
129.9195 PKR

2021 CAD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CAD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 141.3230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 121.2305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.0926 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.1826 to the December average rate of 138.7084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 141.3230 was up 10.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 128.2927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 706,615 PKR
2020 Average 603,710 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 606,152 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,462.82 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

140.3281
120.8915
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 125.4474, compared to 134.3915 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.9441 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.4474
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 134.3915

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 6.3054 PKR (High: 141.3230 / Low: 135.0176). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9426 PKR (High: 127.1353 / Low: 125.1927).

October Spread (Volatile) ±6.3054
January Spread (Stable) ±1.9426

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6829 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6829

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 138.1990) against the same month in 2020 (average: 123.2890), the exchange rate shifted by +14.9100 (+12.09%).

2021 Avg (October) 138.1990
2020 Avg (October) 123.2890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 127.1353 125.1927 126.1826
February 127.0022 124.2396 125.5302
March 125.9611 121.2645 124.1941
April 125.1434 121.2305 122.5112
May 128.6146 124.6050 126.4037
June 128.9086 125.8465 127.8627
July 130.3910 125.9388 127.8998
August 132.1772 127.9995 130.7336
September 134.7165 131.5551 132.9785
October 141.3230 135.0176 138.1990
November 140.0844 136.1082 137.8297
December 141.0150 136.6297 138.7084