YEARLY HIGH
1.3062 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.0670 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1470 PKR

2014 LRD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.3062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1.0670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2392 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2602 to the December average rate of 1.1021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.3062 was down 4.74% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3713, 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 6,531 PKR
2013 Average 6,623 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 5,335 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,196.07 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.2785
1.0589
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 1.1892, compared to 1.1049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0843 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1892
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.1300 PKR (High: 1.2746 / Low: 1.1446). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 PKR (High: 1.2361 / Low: 1.2260).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1300
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0735 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0735

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 1.2602) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3178), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0576 (-4.37%).

2014 Avg (January) 1.2602
2013 Avg (January) 1.3178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3062 1.2297 1.2602
February 1.2361 1.2260 1.2297
March 1.2746 1.1446 1.2168
April 1.1526 1.1206 1.1433
May 1.2194 1.1393 1.1645
June 1.1848 1.0905 1.1207
July 1.0921 1.0670 1.0772
August 1.1131 1.0675 1.0919
September 1.1265 1.1133 1.1205
October 1.1290 1.1177 1.1233
November 1.1264 1.1066 1.1141
December 1.1140 1.0929 1.1021