2022 PKR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4315 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.3299 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3870 BTN

2022 PKR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PKR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.4315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.3299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1016 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4215 to the December average rate of 0.3661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.4315 was down 12.47% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.4930, 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 215,774 BTN

2021 Average 227,123 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 164,961 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,812.96 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.4345

0.3400

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BTN 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 0.4106, compared to 0.3634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0473 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4106

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.0540 BTN (High: 0.3858 / Low: 0.3318). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 BTN (High: 0.3682 / Low: 0.3621).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0540

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0169 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.4234) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.4656), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0422 (-9.06%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.4234

2021 Avg (March) 0.4656

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4247	0.4172	0.4215
February	0.4311	0.4226	0.4266
March	0.4315	0.4147	0.4234
April	0.4211	0.4071	0.4125
May	0.4133	0.3829	0.3983
June	0.3929	0.3683	0.3814
July	0.3858	0.3318	0.3661
August	0.3723	0.3299	0.3607
September	0.3647	0.3330	0.3479
October	0.3793	0.3569	0.3724
November	0.3744	0.3625	0.3671
December	0.3682	0.3621	0.3661