YEARLY HIGH
0.0718 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0653 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0684 BOB

2014 PKR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PKR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.0653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0655 to the December average rate of 0.0685, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0718 was down 0.04% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0719, 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 35,921 BOB
2013 Average 34,250 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 32,647 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,273.43 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0714
0.0650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BOB 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 0.0685, compared to 0.0683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0683

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0049 BOB (High: 0.0708 / Low: 0.0658). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BOB (High: 0.0701 / Low: 0.0699).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 0.0709) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0710), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.21%).

2014 Avg (April) 0.0709
2013 Avg (April) 0.0710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0657 0.0653 0.0655
February 0.0659 0.0654 0.0657
March 0.0708 0.0658 0.0690
April 0.0718 0.0701 0.0709
May 0.0703 0.0699 0.0700
June 0.0703 0.0699 0.0701
July 0.0701 0.0699 0.0700
August 0.0699 0.0678 0.0691
September 0.0679 0.0672 0.0675
October 0.0675 0.0670 0.0672
November 0.0681 0.0671 0.0678
December 0.0691 0.0678 0.0685