2020 LBP to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1967 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0999 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1073 PKR

2020 LBP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LBP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 0.1967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.0999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0968 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1022 to the December average rate of 0.1058, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1967 was up 81.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1085, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 984 PKR

2019 Average 497 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 499 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 484.12 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1144

0.1009

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.1058, compared to 0.1088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1058

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0868 PKR (High: 0.1967 / Low: 0.1099). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PKR (High: 0.1022 / Low: 0.1020).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0868

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.1133) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1055), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+7.41%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.1133

2019 Avg (July) 0.1055

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1026	0.1004	0.1022
February	0.1022	0.1020	0.1021
March	0.1701	0.1019	0.1068
April	0.1108	0.1057	0.1088
May	0.1076	0.1047	0.1060
June	0.1112	0.0999	0.1091
July	0.1967	0.1099	0.1133
August	0.1117	0.1095	0.1111
September	0.1101	0.1091	0.1096
October	0.1091	0.1056	0.1075
November	0.1061	0.1041	0.1052
December	0.1062	0.1054	0.1058