YEARLY HIGH
0.0952 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0826 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0889 BWP

2014 PKR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PKR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0952. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0847 to the December average rate of 0.0938, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0952 was up 8.05% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0881, 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 47,611 BWP
2013 Average 41,370 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 41,308 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,303.26 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0947
0.0838
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BWP 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 0.0877, compared to 0.0901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0069 BWP (High: 0.0911 / Low: 0.0842). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BWP (High: 0.0887 / Low: 0.0878).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 April and May, 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 (December 2014: 0.0938) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0813), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0124 (+15.30%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0938
2013 Avg (December) 0.0813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0866 0.0826 0.0847
February 0.0866 0.0841 0.0854
March 0.0911 0.0842 0.0883
April 0.0909 0.0888 0.0898
May 0.0887 0.0878 0.0882
June 0.0903 0.0884 0.0897
July 0.0900 0.0889 0.0895
August 0.0901 0.0873 0.0887
September 0.0902 0.0871 0.0887
October 0.0906 0.0882 0.0892
November 0.0916 0.0887 0.0906
December 0.0952 0.0905 0.0938