YEARLY HIGH
210.9602 BYR
YEARLY LOW
177.0777 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
192.2617 BYR

2016 PKR to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 210.9602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 177.0777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.8825 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.2579 to the December average rate of 191.1035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 210.9602 was up 18.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 177.8614, 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 105,480,111 BYR
2015 Average 77,362,691 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 88,538,852 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,941,259.02 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

209.2565
183.7882
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to BYR 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 193.2712, compared to 191.2523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 193.2712
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 191.2523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 25.8122 BYR (High: 202.8899 / Low: 177.0777). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6697 BYR (High: 191.3430 / Low: 190.6733).

January Spread (Volatile) ±25.8122
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6697

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 9.9312 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 207.1342) against the same month in 2015 (average: 149.9065), the exchange rate shifted by +57.2276 (+38.18%).

2016 Avg (February) 207.1342
2015 Avg (February) 149.9065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 202.8899 177.0777 189.2579
February 210.9602 201.6744 207.1342
March 204.5497 191.9345 197.2029
April 193.0964 183.6216 189.6641
May 188.6410 183.1690 185.9105
June 191.8946 188.8030 190.4573
July 192.3851 190.3916 191.1444
August 191.6524 190.7751 191.2927
September 192.0891 191.0362 191.5666
October 192.1702 191.0428 191.3702
November 191.3430 190.6733 191.0366
December 191.8210 190.5610 191.1035