YEARLY HIGH
1.1991 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.9839 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0756 PKR

2017 CVE to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CVE to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.1991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.9839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2152 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0070 to the December average rate of 1.1633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.1991 was up 9.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0943, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,995 PKR
2016 Average 5,256 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 4,919 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,075.87 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1789
0.9913
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CVE 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 1.0253, compared to 1.1260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0253
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0765 PKR (High: 1.1991 / Low: 1.1226). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0249 PKR (High: 1.0817 / Low: 1.0568).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0765
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0249

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0157 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.1633) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0016), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1617 (+16.14%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.1633
2016 Avg (December) 1.0016

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0195 0.9839 1.0070
February 1.0232 0.9952 1.0084
March 1.0302 0.9952 1.0119
April 1.0366 1.0043 1.0152
May 1.0645 1.0265 1.0467
June 1.0817 1.0568 1.0624
July 1.1172 1.0726 1.0962
August 1.1498 1.1153 1.1240
September 1.1491 1.1211 1.1359
October 1.1301 1.1047 1.1203
November 1.1394 1.1014 1.1163
December 1.1991 1.1226 1.1633