2026 GBP to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 GBP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the GBP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 386.7015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 367.1257.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.5758 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 378.4025 to the December average rate of 374.9290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 386.7015 was down 0.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 390.0753, 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 2026.
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 375.9910, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 375.9910 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 12.2459 PKR (High: 386.7015 / Low: 374.4557). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8447 PKR (High: 378.5206 / Low: 373.6759).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.1290 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 378.4025) against the same month in 2025 (average: 344.1771), the exchange rate shifted by +34.2254 (+9.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 386.7015 | 374.4557 | 378.4025 |
| February | 385.6775 | 375.8799 | 379.4646 |
| March | 376.4623 | 368.3921 | 372.3356 |
| April | 378.5873 | 367.1257 | 374.8236 |
| May | 378.5206 | 373.6759 | 374.9290 |