2015 GBP to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 GBP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the GBP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 163.0125. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 149.0902.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9224 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.8191 to the December average rate of 157.0385, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 163.0125 was down 7.26% compared to the 2014 peak of 175.7721, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GBP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
GBP to PKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 154.8478, compared to 159.2152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3674 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 7.9874 PKR (High: 157.0776 / Low: 149.0902). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0382 PKR (High: 159.3793 / Low: 156.3411).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.0722 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 159.4579) against the same month in 2014 (average: 167.0232), the exchange rate shifted by -7.5653 (-4.53%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 156.8239 | 151.0373 | 152.8191 |
| February | 158.0666 | 152.3842 | 155.5464 |
| March | 157.1117 | 150.0538 | 152.4742 |
| April | 157.0776 | 149.0902 | 152.1224 |
| May | 160.6886 | 153.8500 | 157.3879 |
| June | 161.7814 | 154.9360 | 158.7366 |
| July | 159.3793 | 156.3411 | 158.3888 |
| August | 163.0125 | 157.7443 | 159.4579 |
| September | 162.6119 | 157.9315 | 159.9585 |
| October | 162.9744 | 158.1235 | 160.3415 |
| November | 162.9060 | 158.5399 | 160.1061 |
| December | 159.6847 | 154.4815 | 157.0385 |