YEARLY HIGH
73.4112 GNF
YEARLY LOW
63.7462 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.2612 GNF

2013 PKR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 73.4112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 63.7462.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6650 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.8457 to the December average rate of 65.1451, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 73.4112 was down 6.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 78.2829, 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 36,705,598 GNF
2012 Average 37,758,077 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 31,873,099 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,832,498.39 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

73.6314
64.2031
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 72.0559, compared to 66.4666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.5893 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.0559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.4666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 2.7325 GNF (High: 71.9484 / Low: 69.2159). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3333 GNF (High: 72.4783 / Low: 71.1450).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.7325
May Spread (Stable) ±1.3333

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.6885 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 72.5057) against the same month in 2012 (average: 77.5013), the exchange rate shifted by -4.9956 (-6.45%).

2013 Avg (March) 72.5057
2012 Avg (March) 77.5013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 73.4102 71.8981 72.8457
February 73.0027 70.9365 72.2793
March 73.4112 71.5480 72.5057
April 72.9242 71.5565 71.9883
May 72.4783 71.1450 71.8205
June 71.9484 69.2159 70.8958
July 70.2634 68.1349 69.2073
August 68.8013 66.8681 67.7440
September 67.1518 65.1729 66.0803
October 66.3786 64.8533 65.6339
November 65.7932 63.9742 64.9888
December 66.1979 63.7462 65.1451