YEARLY HIGH
0.1911 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1755 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1845 ETB

2013 PKR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.1911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.1755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1876 to the December average rate of 0.1785, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1911 was down 1.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1937, 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 95,552 ETB
2012 Average 95,180 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 87,761 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,790.71 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1908
0.1757
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 0.1884, compared to 0.1805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0062 ETB (High: 0.1817 / Low: 0.1755). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ETB (High: 0.1898 / Low: 0.1887).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.1895) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1879), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+0.88%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.1895
2012 Avg (June) 0.1879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1881 0.1870 0.1876
February 0.1883 0.1871 0.1876
March 0.1893 0.1856 0.1880
April 0.1890 0.1874 0.1884
May 0.1898 0.1887 0.1893
June 0.1911 0.1886 0.1895
July 0.1882 0.1845 0.1867
August 0.1848 0.1807 0.1829
September 0.1806 0.1777 0.1797
October 0.1790 0.1775 0.1784
November 0.1777 0.1758 0.1769
December 0.1817 0.1755 0.1785