YEARLY HIGH
0.3717 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3032 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3338 GMD

2013 PKR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 0.3717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 0.3032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0685 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3428 to the December average rate of 0.3545, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3717 was up 4.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3572, 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 185,844 GMD
2012 Average 166,582 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 151,592 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,251.67 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3717
0.3019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to GMD 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 0.3441, compared to 0.3235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0497 GMD (High: 0.3529 / Low: 0.3032). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 GMD (High: 0.3112 / Low: 0.3051).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0497
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0383 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.3659) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3280), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0379 (+11.55%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.3659
2012 Avg (June) 0.3280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3507 0.3323 0.3428
February 0.3477 0.3350 0.3403
March 0.3452 0.3352 0.3391
April 0.3408 0.3344 0.3366
May 0.3584 0.3339 0.3398
June 0.3717 0.3436 0.3659
July 0.3598 0.3202 0.3276
August 0.3400 0.3134 0.3195
September 0.3132 0.3066 0.3105
October 0.3112 0.3051 0.3077
November 0.3529 0.3032 0.3212
December 0.3612 0.3459 0.3545