YEARLY HIGH
7.8655 PKR
YEARLY LOW
6.2324 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1452 PKR

2016 NAD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NAD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 7.8655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 6.2324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6331 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.4506 to the December average rate of 7.5560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.8655 was down 11.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.9228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39,327 PKR
2015 Average 40,442 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 31,162 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,165.64 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.7284
6.3344
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 6.8080, compared to 7.4823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6743 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.7390 PKR (High: 7.3767 / Low: 6.6377). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3364 PKR (High: 7.7355 / Low: 7.3991).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7390
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.3194 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 7.4989) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.4520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0470 (+0.63%).

2016 Avg (November) 7.4989
2015 Avg (November) 7.4520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7691 6.2324 6.4506
February 6.8693 6.4765 6.6259
March 7.0747 6.6146 6.8130
April 7.3651 6.8686 7.1693
May 7.3767 6.6377 6.8498
June 7.2680 6.6979 6.9395
July 7.5105 7.0897 7.2816
August 7.8403 7.1752 7.6122
September 7.7375 7.1577 7.4334
October 7.7190 7.3233 7.5118
November 7.8655 7.2584 7.4989
December 7.7355 7.3991 7.5560