YEARLY HIGH
0.6237 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.5544 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5881 PKR

2012 NGN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.6237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.5544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0693 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5596 to the December average rate of 0.6187, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6237 was up 6.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5847, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 623,690 PKR
2011 Average 554,114 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 554,438 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,252.29 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6246
0.5537
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN 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 0.5738, compared to 0.6024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0211 PKR (High: 0.6042 / Low: 0.5831). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 PKR (High: 0.5790 / Low: 0.5732).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.6187) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5510), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0676 (+12.27%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.6187
2011 Avg (December) 0.5510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5657 0.5544 0.5596
February 0.5811 0.5613 0.5723
March 0.5832 0.5737 0.5767
April 0.5790 0.5732 0.5764
May 0.5851 0.5725 0.5769
June 0.5843 0.5775 0.5807
July 0.5953 0.5803 0.5854
August 0.6042 0.5831 0.5941
September 0.6039 0.5929 0.5990
October 0.6118 0.6039 0.6076
November 0.6140 0.6057 0.6097
December 0.6237 0.6129 0.6187