YEARLY HIGH
57.5069 PKR
YEARLY LOW
45.7720 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.4644 PKR

2021 ILS to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ILS to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 57.5069. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 45.7720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7350 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.7007 to the December average rate of 56.6706, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 57.5069 was up 15.11% compared to the 2020 peak of 49.9604, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 287,535 PKR
2020 Average 235,443 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 228,860 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,674.86 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

57.6679
45.7008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 47.8763, compared to 53.0525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.8763
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.0525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 2.5690 PKR (High: 56.9007 / Low: 54.3317). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8927 PKR (High: 53.0146 / Low: 52.1219).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5690
September Spread (Stable) ±0.8927

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.6071 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 56.6706) against the same month in 2020 (average: 49.3902), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2804 (+14.74%).

2021 Avg (December) 56.6706
2020 Avg (December) 49.3902

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.2881 48.9208 49.7007
February 49.3370 47.6135 48.6817
March 47.8473 45.7720 47.0746
April 47.6310 45.8285 46.6981
May 47.8731 46.2749 47.0316
June 48.6795 47.5203 48.0713
July 50.3862 48.0447 48.9080
August 52.0371 50.3809 51.0940
September 53.0146 52.1219 52.5552
October 54.7345 52.7372 53.5461
November 56.9007 54.3317 55.5409
December 57.5069 55.5181 56.6706