YEARLY HIGH
13.8056 PKR
YEARLY LOW
12.2279 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9186 PKR

2013 GTQ to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 13.8056. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 12.2279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5777 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.3689 to the December average rate of 13.6020, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.8056 was up 11.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.4313, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 69,028 PKR
2012 Average 59,568 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 61,139 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,888.41 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.7328
12.2449
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 12.5567, compared to 13.2805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5567
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.3714 PKR (High: 13.8056 / Low: 13.4342). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0767 PKR (High: 12.6775 / Low: 12.6008).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3714
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0767

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 13.6020) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.3196), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2824 (+10.41%).

2013 Avg (December) 13.6020
2012 Avg (December) 12.3196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.4691 12.2279 12.3689
February 12.5972 12.4387 12.5150
March 12.6751 12.4938 12.5680
April 12.6807 12.5813 12.6213
May 12.6775 12.6008 12.6408
June 12.6811 12.5356 12.6261
July 13.0031 12.7007 12.8487
August 13.1150 12.9730 13.0543
September 13.4054 13.1022 13.2303
October 13.4347 13.2951 13.3388
November 13.7460 13.4657 13.6088
December 13.8056 13.4342 13.6020