YEARLY HIGH
29.4450 COP
YEARLY LOW
26.7374 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.0201 COP

2017 PKR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 29.4450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 26.7374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7076 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.0814 to the December average rate of 27.5124, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 29.4450 was down 9.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.6295, 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 14,722,502 COP
2016 Average 14,571,199 COP
Yearly Trough Low 13,368,679 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,353,823.01 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

29.0030
27.3060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to COP 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 27.8802, compared to 28.1601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2799 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.8802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.1601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.7896 COP (High: 28.5270 / Low: 26.7374). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7561 COP (High: 27.9299 / Low: 27.1737).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.7896
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7561

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.1003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 28.8616) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.2949), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5667 (+2.00%).

2017 Avg (July) 28.8616
2016 Avg (July) 28.2949

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.7565 27.6587 28.0814
February 27.9299 27.1737 27.4530
March 28.6427 27.3960 28.0765
April 28.0718 26.9422 27.4474
May 28.4961 27.5849 27.9303
June 29.1424 27.5619 28.2925
July 29.4450 28.3887 28.8616
August 28.6453 27.7262 28.2419
September 28.3681 27.3958 27.6534
October 28.9047 27.6084 28.0785
November 29.1708 28.2255 28.6127
December 28.5270 26.7374 27.5124