YEARLY HIGH
16.4594 PKR
YEARLY LOW
13.2662 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.1042 PKR

2023 NAD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the NAD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 16.4594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 13.2662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1932 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6838 to the December average rate of 15.0958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 16.4594 was up 8.08% compared to the 2022 peak of 15.2295, 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 82,297 PKR
2022 Average 62,662 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 66,331 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,965.90 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

15.8918
13.4831
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 14.9610, compared to 15.2474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2864 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.9610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 2.3045 PKR (High: 15.5707 / Low: 13.2662). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7158 PKR (High: 15.4520 / Low: 14.7362).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3045
December Spread (Stable) ±0.7158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.1762 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1762

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 15.5768) against the same month in 2022 (average: 13.2194), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3574 (+17.83%).

2023 Avg (August) 15.5768
2022 Avg (August) 13.2194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5707 13.2662 13.6838
February 16.1386 14.0033 14.8600
March 15.8725 14.3455 15.3287
April 16.0417 15.3115 15.6076
May 15.5279 14.4734 14.9772
June 15.8100 14.4617 15.3085
July 16.2654 14.4496 15.4458
August 16.4594 14.4324 15.5768
September 16.4144 15.0456 15.6911
October 15.2773 13.7071 14.5149
November 15.8389 14.1849 15.1598
December 15.4520 14.7362 15.0958