YEARLY HIGH
6.0177 PKR
YEARLY LOW
4.7548 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5825 PKR

2017 MXN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 6.0177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 4.7548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2630 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9037 to the December average rate of 5.6541, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6.0177 was down 1.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 6.0991, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 300,887 PKR
2016 Average 280,916 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 237,738 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,149.54 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6.0177
4.8024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 5.4094, compared to 5.7556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.3780 PKR (High: 5.6245 / Low: 5.2465). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1244 PKR (High: 5.9626 / Low: 5.8382).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3780
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3241 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 5.8984) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.6415), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2568 (+4.55%).

2017 Avg (July) 5.8984
2016 Avg (July) 5.6415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0552 4.7548 4.9037
February 5.3230 5.0594 5.1699
March 5.6245 5.2465 5.4370
April 5.6774 5.4549 5.5971
May 5.6822 5.4767 5.5814
June 5.8668 5.5708 5.7675
July 6.0177 5.7148 5.8984
August 5.9626 5.8382 5.9095
September 5.9901 5.7787 5.9164
October 5.8083 5.4742 5.5923
November 5.7068 5.4594 5.5627
December 5.7698 5.5579 5.6541