YEARLY HIGH
30.9235 PKR
YEARLY LOW
22.6576 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.3673 PKR

2022 GTQ to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GTQ to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 30.9235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 22.6576.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2659 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.9138 to the December average rate of 28.6215, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 30.9235 was up 33.73% compared to the 2021 peak of 23.1241, 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 154,618 PKR
2021 Average 105,290 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 113,288 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,329.69 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

30.2439
22.1449
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 24.1576, compared to 28.5769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.1576
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.5769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 4.5290 PKR (High: 30.9235 / Low: 26.3945). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3300 PKR (High: 22.9876 / Low: 22.6576).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.5290
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3300

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.4462 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 28.1449) against the same month in 2021 (average: 20.6527), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4923 (+36.28%).

2022 Avg (July) 28.1449
2021 Avg (July) 20.6527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.0923 22.7615 22.9138
February 22.9876 22.6576 22.8198
March 23.7559 23.0134 23.3652
April 24.4827 23.5976 24.0641
May 26.3853 24.2039 25.3057
June 27.3800 25.6242 26.4770
July 30.9235 26.3945 28.1449
August 30.8718 27.5875 28.5134
September 30.7163 28.1508 29.5690
October 28.9725 27.5691 28.1227
November 28.7720 28.2175 28.4899
December 28.8766 28.4056 28.6215