2022 PKR to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

121.2229 STD

YEARLY LOW

92.8075 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

109.2626 STD

2022 PKR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PKR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 121.2229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 92.8075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.4154 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.7973 to the December average rate of 101.3340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 121.2229 was down 11.62% compared to the 2021 peak of 137.1590, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 60,611,429 STD

2021 Average 63,716,056 STD

Yearly Trough Low 46,403,748 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,207,680.93 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

122.6618

95.4570

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to STD 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 116.9993, compared to 101.5259 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.4735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 116.9993

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.5259

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 14.6391 STD (High: 107.4466 / Low: 92.8075). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3706 STD (High: 102.0523 / Low: 100.6817).

July Spread (Volatile) ±14.6391

December Spread (Stable) ±1.3706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.4629 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4629

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 120.3947) against the same month in 2021 (average: 127.8673), the exchange rate shifted by -7.4726 (-5.84%).

2022 Avg (February) 120.3947

2021 Avg (February) 127.8673

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	120.8820	118.7486	119.7973
February	121.2229	119.6093	120.3947
March	120.3911	117.4602	118.9029
April	119.6240	115.4161	117.0540
May	118.6839	109.8817	114.8467
June	116.3670	103.7178	111.0004
July	107.4466	92.8075	102.5375
August	104.8638	92.8353	101.2909
September	102.7341	93.6055	97.7240
October	105.7546	99.6398	103.6047
November	104.0234	101.6524	102.6641
December	102.0523	100.6817	101.3340

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