YEARLY HIGH
28.0261 PKR
YEARLY LOW
26.3652 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.2822 PKR

2016 ILS to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 28.0261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 26.3652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6609 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.5735 to the December average rate of 27.3456, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 28.0261 was up 1.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 27.5688, 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 140,131 PKR
2015 Average 132,242 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 131,826 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,304.46 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

27.8907
26.4538
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 27.1335, compared to 27.4309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.1335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.4309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.0843 PKR (High: 27.8432 / Low: 26.7589). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3813 PKR (High: 27.9449 / Low: 27.5636).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0843
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3813

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3699 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3699

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 27.7662) against the same month in 2015 (average: 25.8652), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9011 (+7.35%).

2016 Avg (April) 27.7662
2015 Avg (April) 25.8652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.9591 26.3652 26.5735
February 26.9775 26.4992 26.7966
March 27.8432 26.7589 27.0874
April 28.0261 27.4972 27.7662
May 27.9996 26.9800 27.4734
June 27.3782 26.8829 27.1035
July 27.5078 26.9633 27.1852
August 27.8824 27.2324 27.5800
September 27.9449 27.5636 27.7709
October 27.8764 27.1430 27.4125
November 27.6001 27.0404 27.2912
December 27.5719 27.0357 27.3456