2017 KMF to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2728 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.2225 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2417 PKR

2017 KMF to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.2728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.2225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0503 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2261 to the December average rate of 0.2613, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2728 was up 11.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2446, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,364 PKR

2016 Average 1,181 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 1,113 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.30 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2648

0.2226

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.2304, compared to 0.2531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2304

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0229 PKR (High: 0.2728 / Low: 0.2499). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 PKR (High: 0.2537 / Low: 0.2485).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0229

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.2538) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2360), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+7.56%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.2538

2016 Avg (August) 0.2360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2294	0.2225	0.2261
February	0.2292	0.2237	0.2266
March	0.2312	0.2236	0.2274
April	0.2329	0.2256	0.2280
May	0.2394	0.2311	0.2353
June	0.2429	0.2374	0.2387
July	0.2511	0.2412	0.2461
August	0.2728	0.2499	0.2538
September	0.2583	0.2515	0.2552
October	0.2537	0.2485	0.2515
November	0.2564	0.2476	0.2509
December	0.2692	0.2523	0.2613