YEARLY HIGH
1.9247 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.6427 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7740 PKR

2012 BTN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 1.9247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 1.6427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2820 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7644 to the December average rate of 1.7788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.9247 was down 2.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9666, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,623 PKR
2011 Average 9,280 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 8,214 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,409.85 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8581
1.6644
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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: JanтАУJun) was 1.7553, compared to 1.7927 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0374 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.7553
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1.7927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.1605 PKR (High: 1.8991 / Low: 1.7386). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0208 PKR (High: 1.8454 / Low: 1.8246).

September Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.1605
August Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0208

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.0750 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0750

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 1.8036) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7675), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0360 (+2.04%).

2012 Avg (October) 1.8036
2011 Avg (October) 1.7675

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Month High Low Average
January 1.8295 1.6909 1.7644
February 1.8589 1.8119 1.8420
March 1.8386 1.7707 1.8060
April 1.7876 1.7251 1.7555
May 1.7272 1.6427 1.6805
June 1.7107 1.6537 1.6836
July 1.8467 1.6864 1.7689
August 1.8454 1.8246 1.8337
September 1.8991 1.7386 1.8197
October 1.9247 1.7736 1.8036
November 1.7828 1.7238 1.7516
December 1.7914 1.7645 1.7788