YEARLY HIGH
1.2509 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.1639 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1984 PKR

2011 LRD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LRD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 1.2509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 1.1639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0870 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1966 to the December average rate of 1.2416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.2509 was down 2.21% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.2791, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,254 PKR
2010 Average 6,019 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 5,819 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 434.97 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.2478
1.1728
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 1.1852, compared to 1.2117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1852
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0469 PKR (High: 1.2383 / Low: 1.1914). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0138 PKR (High: 1.1853 / Low: 1.1715).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0469
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0175 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 1.2416) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2388), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+0.22%).

2011 Avg (December) 1.2416
2010 Avg (December) 1.2388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2262 1.1813 1.1966
February 1.1853 1.1715 1.1791
March 1.1977 1.1752 1.1836
April 1.1941 1.1701 1.1798
May 1.2072 1.1639 1.1843
June 1.2032 1.1786 1.1879
July 1.2000 1.1769 1.1877
August 1.2142 1.1903 1.1998
September 1.2280 1.2043 1.2184
October 1.2222 1.1944 1.2057
November 1.2383 1.1914 1.2168
December 1.2509 1.2237 1.2416