2016 PKR to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7175 DJF

YEARLY LOW

1.6835 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6969 DJF

2016 PKR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1.7175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 1.6835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0340 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6937 to the December average rate of 1.7031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7175 was down 3.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7728, 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 858,728 DJF

2015 Average 864,577 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 841,747 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,980.73 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7042

1.6909

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PKR to DJF 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 1.6968, compared to 1.6971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6968

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0218 DJF (High: 1.7175 / Low: 1.6956). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 DJF (High: 1.6980 / Low: 1.6948).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0218

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.7031) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+0.43%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.7031

2015 Avg (December) 1.6957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6976	1.6879	1.6937
February	1.7042	1.6921	1.6980
March	1.7014	1.6929	1.6974
April	1.6980	1.6948	1.6966
May	1.6986	1.6861	1.6955
June	1.7072	1.6938	1.6993
July	1.6960	1.6835	1.6921
August	1.6979	1.6879	1.6943
September	1.7007	1.6931	1.6972
October	1.7055	1.6912	1.6976
November	1.7041	1.6921	1.6981
December	1.7175	1.6956	1.7031