YEARLY HIGH
8.7219 PKR
YEARLY LOW
7.3118 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0309 PKR

2021 MXN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MXN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 8.7219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 7.3118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4101 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0434 to the December average rate of 8.4989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 8.7219 was up 4.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 8.3275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 436,095 PKR
2020 Average 378,501 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 365,590 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,505.41 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

8.5970
7.4203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 7.7547, compared to 8.3071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5524 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7547
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.3071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.5815 PKR (High: 8.5615 / Low: 7.9800). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2355 PKR (High: 7.7485 / Low: 7.5129).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5815
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2355

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3329 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 8.4989) against the same month in 2020 (average: 8.0344), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4646 (+5.78%).

2021 Avg (December) 8.4989
2020 Avg (December) 8.0344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1969 7.7828 8.0434
February 7.9861 7.5691 7.8513
March 7.6631 7.3118 7.5183
April 7.7485 7.5129 7.6355
May 7.7988 7.5476 7.6745
June 7.9666 7.5866 7.8054
July 8.1778 7.8980 8.0201
August 8.3058 8.0584 8.2034
September 8.5406 8.2827 8.4103
October 8.6697 8.2010 8.4075
November 8.5615 7.9800 8.3025
December 8.7219 8.1607 8.4989