YEARLY HIGH
2.7132 PKR
YEARLY LOW
2.3126 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4991 PKR

2015 GMD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GMD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 2.7132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 2.3126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4006 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3473 to the December average rate of 2.6502, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.7132 was down 2.50% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.7828, 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 13,566 PKR
2014 Average 12,677 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 11,563 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,003.10 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.7173
2.3137
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 2.3654, compared to 2.6328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3654
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.2126 PKR (High: 2.5780 / Low: 2.3654). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 PKR (High: 2.3744 / Low: 2.3621).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2126
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0334 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0334

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 2.6703) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.5099), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1604 (+6.39%).

2015 Avg (October) 2.6703
2014 Avg (October) 2.5099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3792 2.3198 2.3473
February 2.3681 2.3126 2.3529
March 2.3744 2.3621 2.3674
April 2.3709 2.3583 2.3648
May 2.3749 2.3611 2.3677
June 2.5780 2.3654 2.3923
July 2.5897 2.5425 2.5681
August 2.6159 2.5437 2.5756
September 2.6801 2.5547 2.6491
October 2.7132 2.6360 2.6703
November 2.7122 2.6567 2.6837
December 2.6839 2.6292 2.6502