2019 PHP to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PHP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PHP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 3.1948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 2.6169.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5779 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6597 to the December average rate of 3.0517, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.1948 was up 19.73% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.6683, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
PHP 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 2.7464, compared to 3.0570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3106 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.3865 PKR (High: 3.1948 / Low: 2.8082). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 PKR (High: 3.0669 / Low: 3.0388).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0608 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 2.9775) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.2371), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7404 (+33.10%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.6841 | 2.6432 | 2.6597 |
| February | 2.6883 | 2.6467 | 2.6695 |
| March | 2.6973 | 2.6169 | 2.6626 |
| April | 2.7547 | 2.6744 | 2.7245 |
| May | 2.9158 | 2.6939 | 2.7848 |
| June | 3.1948 | 2.8082 | 2.9775 |
| July | 3.1737 | 3.0562 | 3.1169 |
| August | 3.1332 | 3.0216 | 3.0561 |
| September | 3.0328 | 2.9793 | 3.0109 |
| October | 3.0648 | 3.0072 | 3.0377 |
| November | 3.0974 | 3.0470 | 3.0685 |
| December | 3.0669 | 3.0388 | 3.0517 |