YEARLY HIGH
0.8086 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.7365 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7737 PKR

2014 LKR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.8086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 0.7365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0721 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8067 to the December average rate of 0.7687, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.8086 was down 2.52% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.8295, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,043 PKR
2013 Average 3,931 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 3,683 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 360.47 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.8127
0.7409
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.7729, compared to 0.7745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7729
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0560 PKR (High: 0.8030 / Low: 0.7470). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 PKR (High: 0.7588 / Low: 0.7567).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0560
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0364 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0364

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.8067) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.7688), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0379 (+4.93%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.8067
2013 Avg (January) 0.7688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8086 0.8054 0.8067
February 0.8083 0.8004 0.8036
March 0.8030 0.7470 0.7672
April 0.7543 0.7365 0.7469
May 0.7581 0.7531 0.7564
June 0.7577 0.7547 0.7562
July 0.7588 0.7567 0.7579
August 0.7823 0.7583 0.7684
September 0.7910 0.7823 0.7869
October 0.7903 0.7829 0.7870
November 0.7874 0.7730 0.7783
December 0.7774 0.7619 0.7687