YEARLY HIGH
0.3380 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.3049 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3231 PKR

2017 KZT to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KZT to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 0.3380. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.3049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0332 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3161 to the December average rate of 0.3256, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3380 was up 5.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3202, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,690 PKR
2016 Average 1,533 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,524 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165.78 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3375
0.3079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 0.3288, compared to 0.3174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3288
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0189 PKR (High: 0.3338 / Low: 0.3148). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 PKR (High: 0.3369 / Low: 0.3325).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0189
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.3338) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3152), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0186 (+5.92%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.3338
2016 Avg (May) 0.3152

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3240 0.3114 0.3161
February 0.3364 0.3212 0.3276
March 0.3340 0.3286 0.3313
April 0.3369 0.3325 0.3350
May 0.3380 0.3290 0.3338
June 0.3353 0.3197 0.3287
July 0.3271 0.3200 0.3234
August 0.3184 0.3111 0.3158
September 0.3136 0.3078 0.3103
October 0.3160 0.3049 0.3124
November 0.3204 0.3138 0.3169
December 0.3338 0.3148 0.3256