YEARLY HIGH
0.0457 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0406 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0427 CNY

2020 PKR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.0457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.0406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0448 to the December average rate of 0.0408, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0457 was down 7.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0494, 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 22,825 CNY
2019 Average 23,046 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 20,317 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,508.62 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0458
0.0404
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 0.0441, compared to 0.0413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0028 CNY (High: 0.0454 / Low: 0.0426). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 CNY (High: 0.0412 / Low: 0.0406).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0453) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0484), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0031 (-6.35%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0453
2019 Avg (February) 0.0484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0450 0.0444 0.0448
February 0.0457 0.0449 0.0453
March 0.0454 0.0426 0.0444
April 0.0442 0.0420 0.0430
May 0.0446 0.0438 0.0443
June 0.0437 0.0421 0.0428
July 0.0423 0.0415 0.0419
August 0.0418 0.0408 0.0412
September 0.0413 0.0406 0.0410
October 0.0419 0.0409 0.0413
November 0.0418 0.0408 0.0414
December 0.0412 0.0406 0.0408