YEARLY HIGH
1.3336 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.1450 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2245 PKR

2019 ISK to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 1.3336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 1.1450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1886 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1655 to the December average rate of 1.2696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.3336 was up 7.95% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.2353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,668 PKR
2018 Average 5,617 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 5,725 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 942.91 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.3002
1.1502
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 1.1814, compared to 1.2676 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0862 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1814
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2676

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.1308 PKR (High: 1.3128 / Low: 1.1820). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0219 PKR (High: 1.2691 / Low: 1.2473).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1308
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0332 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 1.2791) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.1704), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1088 (+9.29%).

2019 Avg (July) 1.2791
2018 Avg (July) 1.1704

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1990 1.1450 1.1655
February 1.1742 1.1517 1.1627
March 1.2024 1.1465 1.1664
April 1.1917 1.1463 1.1750
May 1.2303 1.1523 1.1842
June 1.3128 1.1820 1.2344
July 1.3336 1.2432 1.2791
August 1.3186 1.2499 1.2877
September 1.2741 1.2313 1.2545
October 1.2691 1.2473 1.2548
November 1.2803 1.2455 1.2597
December 1.2808 1.2547 1.2696