2017 PKR to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1819 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.1500 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1694 EGP

2017 PKR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.1819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.1500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0319 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1780 to the December average rate of 0.1639, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1819 was down 2.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1875, 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 90,970 EGP

2016 Average 47,857 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 75,020 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,949.71 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1796

0.1604

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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 0.1711, compared to 0.1676 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1711

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1676

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0297 EGP (High: 0.1798 / Low: 0.1500). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 EGP (High: 0.1684 / Low: 0.1667).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0297

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0160 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1780) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0746), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1034 (+138.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1780

2016 Avg (January) 0.0746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1819	0.1711	0.1780
February	0.1798	0.1500	0.1620
March	0.1744	0.1541	0.1684
April	0.1742	0.1707	0.1723
May	0.1737	0.1713	0.1727
June	0.1741	0.1708	0.1730
July	0.1732	0.1685	0.1704
August	0.1699	0.1669	0.1688
September	0.1679	0.1659	0.1673
October	0.1684	0.1667	0.1676
November	0.1690	0.1670	0.1678
December	0.1688	0.1606	0.1639