2026 PKR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.8346 BIF

YEARLY LOW

10.2208 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.6738 BIF

2026 PKR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 10.8346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 10.2208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6138 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5742 to the December average rate of 10.8346, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 10.8346 was up 1.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 10.6893, 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 5,417,282 BIF

2025 Average 5,250,724 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 5,110,395 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 306,887.01 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

10.8606

10.5481

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 10.6385, compared to 10.7796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1411 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6385

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.7796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.4302 BIF (High: 10.6510 / Low: 10.2208). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BIF (High: 10.8346 / Low: 10.8346).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4302

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 10.8346) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.4870), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3476 (+3.31%).

2026 Avg (August) 10.8346

2025 Avg (August) 10.4870

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.6020	10.5120	10.5742
February	10.6175	10.5590	10.5986
March	10.6510	10.2208	10.6064
April	10.6832	10.6001	10.6541
May	10.6985	10.6753	10.6844
June	10.7532	10.6707	10.7134
July	10.7703	10.6955	10.7247
August	10.8346	10.8346	10.8346