YEARLY HIGH
0.0208 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0189 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0198 BBD

2014 PKR to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PKR to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.0189.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0190 to the December average rate of 0.0198, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0208 was up 0.74% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0206, 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 10,396 BBD
2013 Average 9,860 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 9,462 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 934.36 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0207
0.0188
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BBD 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 0.0198, compared to 0.0198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0014 BBD (High: 0.0205 / Low: 0.0191). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.0203 / Low: 0.0202).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 0.0205) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0203), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.84%).

2014 Avg (April) 0.0205
2013 Avg (April) 0.0203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0190 0.0189 0.0190
February 0.0191 0.0189 0.0190
March 0.0205 0.0191 0.0200
April 0.0208 0.0203 0.0205
May 0.0203 0.0202 0.0203
June 0.0203 0.0203 0.0203
July 0.0203 0.0202 0.0203
August 0.0203 0.0196 0.0200
September 0.0196 0.0194 0.0195
October 0.0196 0.0194 0.0195
November 0.0198 0.0194 0.0196
December 0.0200 0.0196 0.0198