YEARLY HIGH
10.6365 BIF
YEARLY LOW
10.1152 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3598 BIF

2024 PKR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PKR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 10.6365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 10.1152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5213 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1939 to the December average rate of 10.5997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 10.6365 was up 1.89% compared to the 2023 peak of 10.4397, 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 5,318,243 BIF
2023 Average 4,554,162 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,057,586 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 260,656.86 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

10.6402
10.1533
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BIF 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 10.2768, compared to 10.4427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2768
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.2266 BIF (High: 10.6365 / Low: 10.4099). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0339 BIF (High: 10.3613 / Low: 10.3275).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2266
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 10.5108) against the same month in 2023 (average: 9.9958), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5150 (+5.15%).

2024 Avg (November) 10.5108
2023 Avg (November) 9.9958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.2986 10.1152 10.1939
February 10.3583 10.2162 10.2500
March 10.3021 10.2336 10.2675
April 10.3315 10.2920 10.3054
May 10.3793 10.2676 10.3144
June 10.4206 10.3109 10.3298
July 10.3613 10.3275 10.3439
August 10.3852 10.3136 10.3468
September 10.4424 10.3455 10.4000
October 10.6214 10.4132 10.4547
November 10.6365 10.4099 10.5108
December 10.6331 10.4092 10.5997