YEARLY HIGH
186.4291 PKR
YEARLY LOW
163.5132 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
172.1161 PKR

2012 LVL to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LVL to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 186.4291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 163.5132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.9159 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 166.6809 to the December average rate of 183.1124, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 186.4291 was up 3.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 179.3169, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 932,146 PKR
2011 Average 852,764 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 817,566 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,579.58 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

184.7556
165.0377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 169.7038, compared to 174.5284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.7038
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 174.5284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 8.2520 PKR (High: 178.2050 / Low: 169.9530). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8332 PKR (High: 172.9882 / Low: 169.1550).

September Spread (Volatile) ±8.2520
April Spread (Stable) ±3.8332

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.1667 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1667

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 183.1124) against the same month in 2011 (average: 169.0504), the exchange rate shifted by +14.0620 (+8.32%).

2012 Avg (December) 183.1124
2011 Avg (December) 169.0504

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 170.2896 163.5132 166.6809
February 174.6696 169.1131 171.6896
March 174.8632 170.0305 172.1100
April 172.9882 169.1550 170.7680
May 172.2213 164.8132 167.6013
June 171.3296 165.7921 169.3728
July 171.2220 163.8926 166.7711
August 170.3064 165.0391 167.8932
September 178.2050 169.9530 174.4497
October 179.7038 175.8539 178.0648
November 180.3287 175.0255 176.8790
December 186.4291 179.6640 183.1124