YEARLY HIGH
0.1994 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1482 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1842 ETB

2011 PKR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 0.1994. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0512 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1484 to the December average rate of 0.1927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1994 was up 34.30% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1485, 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 99,709 ETB
2010 Average 68,163 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 74,092 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,617.51 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2022
0.1435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to ETB 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 0.1723, compared to 0.1960 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1723
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1960

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0495 ETB (High: 0.1994 / Low: 0.1499). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ETB (High: 0.1489 / Low: 0.1482).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0495
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.1921) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0587 (+44.04%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.1921
2010 Avg (April) 0.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1489 0.1482 0.1484
February 0.1501 0.1488 0.1494
March 0.1507 0.1491 0.1498
April 0.1994 0.1499 0.1921
May 0.1993 0.1952 0.1973
June 0.1976 0.1957 0.1968
July 0.1985 0.1961 0.1972
August 0.1982 0.1952 0.1967
September 0.1958 0.1948 0.1953
October 0.1979 0.1954 0.1968
November 0.1989 0.1944 0.1973
December 0.1940 0.1915 0.1927