YEARLY HIGH
75.8235 PKR
YEARLY LOW
68.5561 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.5791 PKR

2024 PGK to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PGK to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 75.8235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 68.5561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2674 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.9765 to the December average rate of 68.7887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 75.8235 was down 11.90% compared to the 2023 peak of 86.0693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 379,117 PKR
2023 Average 388,026 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 342,781 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,336.77 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

75.5953
68.1699
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 73.0786, compared to 70.0796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.0786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.0796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 2.5010 PKR (High: 72.9310 / Low: 70.4299). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8414 PKR (High: 72.2470 / Low: 71.4056).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.5010
May Spread (Stable) ±0.8414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0228 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 74.9765) against the same month in 2023 (average: 66.3477), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6288 (+13.01%).

2024 Avg (January) 74.9765
2023 Avg (January) 66.3477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 75.8235 73.5789 74.9765
February 75.1242 72.7032 73.9537
March 74.9320 72.5997 73.3549
April 73.5647 71.9063 72.7642
May 72.2470 71.4056 71.7459
June 72.5279 71.1558 71.6763
July 72.3107 70.9314 71.3806
August 72.9310 70.4299 70.9073
September 70.9828 69.5834 70.2785
October 70.7183 69.2983 70.0009
November 69.6164 68.6400 69.1215
December 69.8766 68.5561 68.7887