2021 LBP to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1181 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0996 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1072 PKR

2021 LBP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.1181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 0.0996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0185 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1059 to the December average rate of 0.1169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1181 was down 39.97% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1967, 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 590 PKR

2020 Average 537 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 498 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.34 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1185

0.0992

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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 0.1031, compared to 0.1114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1031

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0052 PKR (High: 0.1161 / Low: 0.1109). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 PKR (High: 0.1063 / Low: 0.1049).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.1169) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0111 (+10.47%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.1169

2020 Avg (December) 0.1058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1063	0.1049	0.1059
February	0.1058	0.1044	0.1052
March	0.1038	0.1008	0.1027
April	0.1018	0.1001	0.1011
May	0.1022	0.0996	0.1008
June	0.1044	0.1009	0.1028
July	0.1075	0.1032	0.1052
August	0.1104	0.1071	0.1088
September	0.1125	0.1099	0.1109
October	0.1154	0.1116	0.1129
November	0.1161	0.1109	0.1137
December	0.1181	0.1148	0.1169