YEARLY HIGH
9.2638 CDF
YEARLY LOW
8.7490 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0171 CDF

2015 PKR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PKR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 9.2638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 11, dropping to 8.7490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5148 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1858 to the December average rate of 8.8457, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 9.2638 was down 3.51% compared to the 2014 peak of 9.6004, 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 4,631,919 CDF
2014 Average 4,574,404 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 4,374,497 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 257,421.97 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

9.2252
8.7531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to CDF 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 9.1115, compared to 8.9227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1888 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.9227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.2355 CDF (High: 9.1086 / Low: 8.8731). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0595 CDF (High: 8.9265 / Low: 8.8670).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2355
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0595

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1550 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1550

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 9.1858) against the same month in 2014 (average: 8.7639), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4220 (+4.81%).

2015 Avg (January) 9.1858
2014 Avg (January) 8.7639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2638 9.1137 9.1858
February 9.1935 9.0143 9.1272
March 9.1299 9.0260 9.0885
April 9.1631 9.0503 9.1056
May 9.1181 9.0365 9.0762
June 9.1342 9.0422 9.0858
July 9.1243 9.0545 9.0962
August 9.1086 8.8731 9.0441
September 8.9265 8.8670 8.8892
October 8.8917 8.7821 8.8685
November 8.8259 8.7490 8.7925
December 8.9125 8.7823 8.8457