YEARLY HIGH
13.5646 PKR
YEARLY LOW
13.3805 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.4899 PKR

2016 HKD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 13.5646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 13.3805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1842 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4840 to the December average rate of 13.5061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.5646 was down 0.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.6244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 339,116 PKR
2015 Average 331,332 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 334,511 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,604.34 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

13.5226
13.4354
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.4802, compared to 13.4996 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0194 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4996

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1392 PKR (High: 13.5529 / Low: 13.4138). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0245 PKR (High: 13.5130 / Low: 13.4885).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1392
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0414 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0414

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 13.5098) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.1347), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3751 (+2.86%).

2016 Avg (July) 13.5098
2015 Avg (July) 13.1347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5529 13.4138 13.4840
February 13.4992 13.3805 13.4427
March 13.5092 13.4581 13.4877
April 13.5130 13.4885 13.5023
May 13.5392 13.4799 13.4906
June 13.5120 13.4161 13.4738
July 13.5646 13.4841 13.5098
August 13.5334 13.4710 13.4982
September 13.5165 13.4393 13.4776
October 13.5146 13.4369 13.4903
November 13.5401 13.4938 13.5153
December 13.5501 13.4619 13.5061