YEARLY HIGH
0.1169 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1157 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1163 PKR

2016 KPW to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 0.1169. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 0.1157.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1166 to the December average rate of 0.1164, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1169 was down 0.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1174, 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 584 PKR
2015 Average 571 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 579 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.82 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1166
0.1161
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 0.1163, compared to 0.1164 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1164

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0008 PKR (High: 0.1166 / Low: 0.1158). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PKR (High: 0.1165 / Low: 0.1163).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.1164) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1131), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+2.92%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.1164
2015 Avg (July) 0.1131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1169 0.1163 0.1166
February 0.1166 0.1158 0.1163
March 0.1165 0.1160 0.1163
April 0.1165 0.1163 0.1164
May 0.1168 0.1163 0.1164
June 0.1165 0.1157 0.1162
July 0.1169 0.1163 0.1164
August 0.1166 0.1161 0.1163
September 0.1165 0.1158 0.1162
October 0.1165 0.1158 0.1163
November 0.1167 0.1163 0.1165
December 0.1168 0.1160 0.1164