YEARLY HIGH
0.0178 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0150 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0163 PKR

2019 GNF to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GNF to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 0.0178. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 0.0150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0178 was up 15.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0154, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 89 PKR
2018 Average 67 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 75 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.99 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0175
0.0150
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0156, compared to 0.0169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0156
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0019 PKR (High: 0.0178 / Low: 0.0159). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PKR (High: 0.0170 / Low: 0.0168).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 0.0168) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0131), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+27.42%).

2019 Avg (June) 0.0168
2018 Avg (June) 0.0131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0154 0.0151 0.0152
February 0.0153 0.0150 0.0152
March 0.0154 0.0150 0.0152
April 0.0155 0.0153 0.0154
May 0.0166 0.0153 0.0158
June 0.0178 0.0159 0.0168
July 0.0176 0.0170 0.0173
August 0.0175 0.0171 0.0173
September 0.0171 0.0169 0.0170
October 0.0170 0.0168 0.0169
November 0.0173 0.0163 0.0166
December 0.0165 0.0162 0.0163