2012 HKD to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 HKD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the HKD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 12.6290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 11.5806.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0483 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.6310 to the December average rate of 12.5451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.6290 was up 9.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.5818, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
HKD to PKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.7738, compared to 12.2947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5208 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3425 PKR (High: 12.0382 / Low: 11.6957). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0664 PKR (High: 11.7277 / Low: 11.6613).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 12.5451) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.5078), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0373 (+9.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.6907 | 11.5806 | 11.6310 |
| February | 11.7277 | 11.6613 | 11.6994 |
| March | 11.8341 | 11.6804 | 11.7132 |
| April | 11.7291 | 11.6371 | 11.6886 |
| May | 12.0382 | 11.6957 | 11.7665 |
| June | 12.1974 | 12.0750 | 12.1440 |
| July | 12.2468 | 12.1239 | 12.1775 |
| August | 12.2311 | 12.0704 | 12.1599 |
| September | 12.2525 | 12.0625 | 12.1752 |
| October | 12.3761 | 12.2507 | 12.3231 |
| November | 12.4714 | 12.3434 | 12.3870 |
| December | 12.6290 | 12.4584 | 12.5451 |