YEARLY HIGH
0.0172 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0142 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0153 AZN

2016 PKR to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 26, dropping to 0.0142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0151 to the December average rate of 0.0169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0172 was up 15.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0149, 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 8,607 AZN
2015 Average 4,969 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 7,089 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,517.52 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0172
0.0141
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to AZN 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 0.0148, compared to 0.0158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0011 AZN (High: 0.0159 / Low: 0.0148). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AZN (High: 0.0144 / Low: 0.0142).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0169) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0113), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+50.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0169
2015 Avg (December) 0.0113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0155 0.0149 0.0151
February 0.0154 0.0149 0.0151
March 0.0159 0.0148 0.0154
April 0.0146 0.0143 0.0145
May 0.0144 0.0142 0.0143
June 0.0148 0.0142 0.0145
July 0.0153 0.0148 0.0149
August 0.0158 0.0152 0.0155
September 0.0159 0.0156 0.0157
October 0.0158 0.0152 0.0155
November 0.0166 0.0158 0.0163
December 0.0172 0.0166 0.0169