2011 PKR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5613 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.4895 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5124 AFN

2011 PKR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 0.5613. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.4895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0718 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5018 to the December average rate of 0.5190, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5613 was down 2.94% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5783, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 280,636 AFN

2010 Average 265,591 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 244,726 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,910.00 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5612

0.4902

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to AFN 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 0.5038, compared to 0.5210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5038

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0635 AFN (High: 0.5530 / Low: 0.4895). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 AFN (High: 0.5029 / Low: 0.5009).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0635

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.5531) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5027), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0504 (+10.04%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.5531

2010 Avg (November) 0.5027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5029	0.5009	0.5018
February	0.5063	0.5018	0.5038
March	0.5069	0.5017	0.5043
April	0.5108	0.5037	0.5079
May	0.5100	0.4991	0.5043
June	0.5040	0.4994	0.5011
July	0.5031	0.4960	0.4995
August	0.4986	0.4918	0.4961
September	0.5530	0.4895	0.5032
October	0.5583	0.5521	0.5553
November	0.5613	0.5207	0.5531
December	0.5442	0.5066	0.5190