2018 PKR to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0591 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.0492 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0546 CNY

2018 PKR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PKR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0099 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0581 to the December average rate of 0.0496, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0591 was down 11.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0666, 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 29,529 CNY

2017 Average 32,095 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 24,592 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,937.03 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0589

0.0487

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to CNY 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 0.0559, compared to 0.0533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0559

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0044 CNY (High: 0.0563 / Low: 0.0519). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CNY (High: 0.0558 / Low: 0.0554).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0581) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0659), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0078 (-11.91%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0581

2017 Avg (January) 0.0659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0591	0.0569	0.0581
February	0.0574	0.0566	0.0571
March	0.0574	0.0543	0.0563
April	0.0548	0.0542	0.0545
May	0.0555	0.0547	0.0551
June	0.0555	0.0533	0.0545
July	0.0561	0.0524	0.0539
August	0.0561	0.0550	0.0555
September	0.0558	0.0554	0.0556
October	0.0563	0.0519	0.0533
November	0.0523	0.0515	0.0518
December	0.0519	0.0492	0.0496