YEARLY HIGH
0.1088 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0999 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1037 PKR

2012 KPW to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KPW to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.1088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1003 to the December average rate of 0.1080, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1088 was down 84.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6830, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 544 PKR
2011 Average 2,958 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 500 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.02 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1088
0.0996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.1015, compared to 0.1059 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1015
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1059

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0030 PKR (High: 0.1038 / Low: 0.1009). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 PKR (High: 0.1011 / Low: 0.1005).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1080) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2594), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1513 (-58.35%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1080
2011 Avg (December) 0.2594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1009 0.0999 0.1003
February 0.1011 0.1005 0.1008
March 0.1021 0.1007 0.1010
April 0.1011 0.1004 0.1008
May 0.1038 0.1009 0.1015
June 0.1051 0.1041 0.1047
July 0.1056 0.1045 0.1049
August 0.1054 0.1040 0.1048
September 0.1056 0.1039 0.1049
October 0.1066 0.1056 0.1061
November 0.1074 0.1063 0.1067
December 0.1088 0.1073 0.1080