YEARLY HIGH
0.4213 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.3903 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4105 DOP

2013 PKR to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 0.4213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.3903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0310 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4143 to the December average rate of 0.3979, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4213 was down 2.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4322, 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 210,628 DOP
2012 Average 209,142 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 195,131 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,496.58 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4218
0.3924
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to DOP 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 0.4169, compared to 0.4041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0146 DOP (High: 0.4048 / Low: 0.3903). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 DOP (High: 0.4187 / Low: 0.4165).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0146
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.4193) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4143), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+1.22%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.4193
2012 Avg (June) 0.4143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4163 0.4115 0.4143
February 0.4165 0.4139 0.4154
March 0.4205 0.4144 0.4178
April 0.4184 0.4151 0.4170
May 0.4187 0.4165 0.4174
June 0.4213 0.4172 0.4193
July 0.4194 0.4113 0.4162
August 0.4121 0.4088 0.4106
September 0.4091 0.3990 0.4051
October 0.4014 0.3974 0.3996
November 0.3969 0.3913 0.3949
December 0.4048 0.3903 0.3979