2012 PKR to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

78.2829 GNF

YEARLY LOW

70.5808 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

75.5167 GNF

2012 PKR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 78.2829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 70.5808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7021 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.0400 to the December average rate of 72.6366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 78.2829 was down 13.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 90.0946, 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 39,141,464 GNF

2011 Average 40,050,492 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 35,290,402 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,851,062.05 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

77.9877

72.1502

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to GNF 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 76.5104, compared to 74.5229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9875 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.5104

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 74.5229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 3.6143 GNF (High: 74.1951 / Low: 70.5808). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8594 GNF (High: 77.3536 / Low: 76.4941).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.6143

January Spread (Stable) ±0.8594

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.5742 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5742

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 77.2435) against the same month in 2011 (average: 83.3327), the exchange rate shifted by -6.0892 (-7.31%).

2012 Avg (April) 77.2435

2011 Avg (April) 83.3327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	77.3536	76.4941	77.0400
February	76.9120	75.4742	76.1607
March	78.2510	75.1135	77.5013
April	78.2829	76.3337	77.2435
May	77.2774	73.9370	76.3456
June	75.8881	73.6932	74.7714
July	76.2520	74.4926	75.4774
August	76.5979	75.1441	75.8306
September	76.4226	73.4217	75.0319
October	74.9938	72.9651	74.2385
November	74.5028	72.8900	73.9225
December	74.1951	70.5808	72.6366