YEARLY HIGH
3.2983 PKR
YEARLY LOW
2.6904 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0050 PKR

2013 GMD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 3.2983. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 2.6904.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6079 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9183 to the December average rate of 2.8216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.2983 was up 0.78% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.2729, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,492 PKR
2012 Average 15,024 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 13,452 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,039.46 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.3017
2.6825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 2.9094, compared to 3.1007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.4644 PKR (High: 3.2983 / Low: 2.8339). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0560 PKR (High: 2.9907 / Low: 2.9346).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4644
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0560

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3055 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 3.1271) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.1077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0195 (+0.63%).

2013 Avg (November) 3.1271
2012 Avg (November) 3.1077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0090 2.8510 2.9183
February 2.9850 2.8757 2.9392
March 2.9830 2.8965 2.9491
April 2.9907 2.9346 2.9709
May 2.9950 2.7903 2.9448
June 2.9101 2.6904 2.7341
July 3.1235 2.7793 3.0545
August 3.1910 2.9411 3.1305
September 3.2614 3.1931 3.2203
October 3.2780 3.2136 3.2501
November 3.2983 2.8339 3.1271
December 2.8912 2.7684 2.8216