YEARLY HIGH
0.0057 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0041 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0048 PKR

2022 IRR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the IRR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 0.0057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.0041.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0042 to the December average rate of 0.0054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0057 was up 34.05% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 IRR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 28 PKR
2021 Average 19 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 21 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.81 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0056
0.0040
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0044, compared to 0.0053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0044
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.0008 PKR (High: 0.0057 / Low: 0.0048). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PKR (High: 0.0042 / Low: 0.0042).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.0054) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+36.39%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.0054
2021 Avg (September) 0.0040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0042 0.0042 0.0042
February 0.0042 0.0041 0.0042
March 0.0043 0.0042 0.0043
April 0.0044 0.0043 0.0044
May 0.0048 0.0044 0.0046
June 0.0050 0.0047 0.0048
July 0.0057 0.0048 0.0051
August 0.0056 0.0050 0.0052
September 0.0057 0.0052 0.0054
October 0.0054 0.0051 0.0052
November 0.0053 0.0052 0.0052
December 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054