YEARLY HIGH
1.8443 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.5284 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7389 PKR

2013 INR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the INR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 1.8443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 1.5284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3159 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7976 to the December average rate of 1.7305, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8443 was down 0.75% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8581, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 461,072 PKR
2012 Average 437,607 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 382,096 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78,976.06 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8398
1.6225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 1.7868, compared to 1.6911 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0957 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6911

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1547 PKR (High: 1.7048 / Low: 1.5501). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0318 PKR (High: 1.8269 / Low: 1.7951).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1547
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0318

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0987 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0987

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.8217) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.8441), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0225 (-1.22%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.8217
2012 Avg (February) 1.8441

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8332 1.7711 1.7976
February 1.8443 1.8023 1.8217
March 1.8178 1.7856 1.8039
April 1.8269 1.7951 1.8105
May 1.8341 1.7437 1.7930
June 1.7411 1.6390 1.6942
July 1.7153 1.6444 1.6813
August 1.6828 1.5284 1.6406
September 1.7048 1.5501 1.6474
October 1.7416 1.6940 1.7278
November 1.7419 1.6875 1.7189
December 1.7702 1.7047 1.7305