YEARLY HIGH
59.0730 PKR
YEARLY LOW
53.8709 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
55.9190 PKR

2012 GEL to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 59.0730. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 53.8709.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2021 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.0866 to the December average rate of 58.5903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 59.0730 was up 8.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 54.3656, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 295,365 PKR
2011 Average 256,451 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 269,354 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,010.63 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

59.0406
53.6363
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 55.5512, compared to 56.2868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7356 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.5512
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.2868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 2.9072 PKR (High: 57.8121 / Low: 54.9049). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3723 PKR (High: 57.8584 / Low: 57.4861).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.9072
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3723

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.6211 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 58.5903) against the same month in 2011 (average: 53.9146), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6757 (+8.67%).

2012 Avg (December) 58.5903
2011 Avg (December) 53.9146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.3972 53.8709 54.0866
February 55.9094 54.1600 54.7321
March 56.1012 54.6179 55.1006
April 55.8655 54.9550 55.4926
May 57.4416 55.6565 56.2145
June 57.8584 57.4861 57.6809
July 56.7416 54.5412 55.0598
August 54.9105 54.2697 54.6488
September 54.9167 54.1505 54.6263
October 57.8121 54.9049 57.0218
November 58.2763 57.4590 57.7738
December 59.0730 58.0699 58.5903