2021 PEN to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 PEN to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the PEN to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 45.0032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 39.6010.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4023 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.2741 to the December average rate of 43.9098, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 45.0032 was down 9.55% compared to the 2020 peak of 49.7571, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
PEN to PKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 42.0442, compared to 41.9827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0615 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 2.8620 PKR (High: 44.1209 / Low: 41.2589). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4179 PKR (High: 44.4729 / Low: 44.0550).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.6008 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 43.9098) against the same month in 2020 (average: 44.5140), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6041 (-1.36%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.4729 | 44.0550 | 44.2741 |
| February | 44.1017 | 43.2507 | 43.7196 |
| March | 43.2025 | 40.5905 | 42.1188 |
| April | 42.5186 | 40.2379 | 41.5159 |
| May | 41.6097 | 39.8732 | 40.6660 |
| June | 40.7119 | 39.6010 | 39.9709 |
| July | 41.4308 | 39.7054 | 40.6395 |
| August | 41.4308 | 39.9491 | 40.3993 |
| September | 41.3330 | 40.7572 | 41.0087 |
| October | 44.1209 | 41.2589 | 42.8051 |
| November | 43.7784 | 42.2412 | 43.1340 |
| December | 45.0032 | 43.0745 | 43.9098 |