YEARLY HIGH
0.9723 CVE
YEARLY LOW
0.8540 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9213 CVE

2012 PKR to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.9723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.8540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1183 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9476 to the December average rate of 0.8666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9723 was down 2.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9960, 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 486,160 CVE
2011 Average 459,048 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 426,999 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,161.21 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9627
0.8578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to CVE 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 0.9317, compared to 0.9110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0501 CVE (High: 0.9377 / Low: 0.8877). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 CVE (High: 0.9034 / Low: 0.8850).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0501
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0393 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0393

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.9540) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8966), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0574 (+6.40%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.9540
2011 Avg (July) 0.8966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9646 0.9253 0.9476
February 0.9293 0.9080 0.9208
March 0.9313 0.9062 0.9194
April 0.9326 0.9129 0.9244
May 0.9570 0.9152 0.9428
June 0.9518 0.9238 0.9352
July 0.9723 0.9270 0.9540
August 0.9624 0.9363 0.9479
September 0.9377 0.8877 0.9087
October 0.9034 0.8850 0.8915
November 0.9077 0.8804 0.8972
December 0.8837 0.8540 0.8666