YEARLY HIGH
1.2319 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.0445 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1694 PKR

2011 NPR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the NPR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 27, valuing the pair at 1.2319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 1.0445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1874 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2047 to the December average rate of 1.0670, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.2319 was up 0.06% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.2311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,159 PKR
2010 Average 5,970 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 5,222 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 936.91 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.2270
1.0524
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 1.1977, compared to 1.1410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0567 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1977
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0704 PKR (High: 1.1969 / Low: 1.1265). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 PKR (High: 1.2098 / Low: 1.1972).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0704
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0369 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0369

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 1.2124) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.1842), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0282 (+2.38%).

2011 Avg (July) 1.2124
2010 Avg (July) 1.1842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2157 1.1998 1.2047
February 1.2059 1.1884 1.1994
March 1.2098 1.1972 1.2037
April 1.2093 1.1817 1.1955
May 1.1984 1.1793 1.1865
June 1.2071 1.1902 1.1964
July 1.2319 1.1974 1.2124
August 1.2291 1.1779 1.1953
September 1.1969 1.1265 1.1584
October 1.1335 1.1120 1.1229
November 1.1178 1.0647 1.0900
December 1.1020 1.0445 1.0670