YEARLY HIGH
0.0715 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0634 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0678 EGP

2013 PKR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.0715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.0634.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0672 to the December average rate of 0.0645, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0715 was up 6.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0671, 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 35,743 EGP
2012 Average 32,525 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 31,707 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,036.00 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0716
0.0634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to EGP 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 0.0694, compared to 0.0661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0694
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0034 EGP (High: 0.0686 / Low: 0.0653). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 EGP (High: 0.0687 / Low: 0.0683).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.0709) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0642), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+10.57%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.0709
2012 Avg (June) 0.0642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0686 0.0653 0.0672
February 0.0687 0.0683 0.0686
March 0.0695 0.0686 0.0691
April 0.0704 0.0690 0.0699
May 0.0710 0.0704 0.0708
June 0.0715 0.0706 0.0709
July 0.0705 0.0688 0.0698
August 0.0687 0.0669 0.0679
September 0.0669 0.0648 0.0657
October 0.0651 0.0645 0.0649
November 0.0644 0.0634 0.0641
December 0.0659 0.0634 0.0645