YEARLY HIGH
0.1961 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1761 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1857 PKR

2012 CRC to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.1961. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.1761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0200 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1779 to the December average rate of 0.1940, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1961 was up 8.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1805, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 980 PKR
2011 Average 860 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 880 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 99.89 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1956
0.1763
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.1807, compared to 0.1906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1807
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0079 PKR (High: 0.1863 / Low: 0.1784). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 PKR (High: 0.1920 / Low: 0.1899).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1940) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1786), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0155 (+8.65%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1940
2011 Avg (December) 0.1786

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1792 0.1761 0.1779
February 0.1786 0.1761 0.1780
March 0.1819 0.1772 0.1790
April 0.1814 0.1784 0.1798
May 0.1863 0.1784 0.1813
June 0.1897 0.1867 0.1884
July 0.1906 0.1865 0.1887
August 0.1897 0.1874 0.1888
September 0.1901 0.1868 0.1890
October 0.1920 0.1899 0.1912
November 0.1934 0.1912 0.1921
December 0.1961 0.1904 0.1940