YEARLY HIGH
46.1202 PKR
YEARLY LOW
37.2825 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.1792 PKR

2019 ILS to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ILS to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 46.1202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 37.2825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.8377 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.8361 to the December average rate of 44.5890, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 46.1202 was up 23.23% compared to the 2018 peak of 37.4257, 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 230,601 PKR
2018 Average 168,908 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 186,412 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,188.56 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

46.1582
37.0796
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 39.6006, compared to 44.7579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.6006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.7579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 5.5890 PKR (High: 45.9142 / Low: 40.3251). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5444 PKR (High: 44.8378 / Low: 44.2934).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.5890
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.8942 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8942

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 45.4016) against the same month in 2018 (average: 33.6392), the exchange rate shifted by +11.7625 (+34.97%).

2019 Avg (August) 45.4016
2018 Avg (August) 33.6392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.5008 37.2825 37.8361
February 38.6946 38.0614 38.4262
March 38.9375 38.1834 38.6384
April 39.8783 38.7237 39.3918
May 42.1606 39.3319 40.5152
June 45.9142 40.3251 42.7957
July 46.0724 43.8015 44.9609
August 46.1202 44.6116 45.4016
September 45.2265 43.9311 44.5074
October 45.1723 44.0083 44.4322
November 45.0980 43.9542 44.6562
December 44.8378 44.2934 44.5890