2020 MYR to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.4745 PKR

YEARLY LOW

35.5347 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

38.5287 PKR

2020 MYR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MYR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 26, valuing the pair at 40.4745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 35.5347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9398 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.9421 to the December average rate of 39.5132, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 40.4745 was up 1.99% compared to the 2019 peak of 39.6835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 809,490 PKR

2019 Average 725,110 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 710,694 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98,795.20 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

40.4623

36.5331

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 37.5814, compared to 39.4760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8946 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.5814

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.4760

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.0349 PKR (High: 38.5696 / Low: 35.5347). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4318 PKR (High: 38.1384 / Low: 37.7066).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0349

January Spread (Stable) ±0.4318

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 0.8881 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8881

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 40.1348) against the same month in 2019 (average: 38.0537), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0811 (+5.47%).

2020 Avg (August) 40.1348

2019 Avg (August) 38.0537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.1384	37.7066	37.9421
February	37.7066	36.4270	37.1257
March	38.5696	35.5347	36.8605
April	38.6676	36.6731	37.8482
May	37.4783	36.7196	36.9601
June	39.2498	37.7878	38.7516
July	39.5354	38.8807	39.2063
August	40.4745	39.5081	40.1348
September	40.4666	39.7099	40.0107
October	39.7703	38.6230	39.2232
November	39.3558	38.3152	38.7676
December	39.7532	39.1618	39.5132