YEARLY HIGH
0.0818 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0724 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0775 GTQ

2013 PKR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.0818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0809 to the December average rate of 0.0735, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0818 was down 5.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0870, 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 40,890 GTQ
2012 Average 41,984 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 36,217 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,672.87 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0816
0.0727
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to GTQ 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 0.0796, compared to 0.0753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0020 GTQ (High: 0.0744 / Low: 0.0724). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GTQ (High: 0.0794 / Low: 0.0789).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0809) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0865), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0057 (-6.58%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0809
2012 Avg (January) 0.0865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0818 0.0802 0.0809
February 0.0804 0.0794 0.0799
March 0.0800 0.0789 0.0796
April 0.0795 0.0789 0.0792
May 0.0794 0.0789 0.0791
June 0.0798 0.0789 0.0792
July 0.0787 0.0769 0.0778
August 0.0771 0.0762 0.0766
September 0.0763 0.0746 0.0756
October 0.0752 0.0744 0.0750
November 0.0743 0.0727 0.0735
December 0.0744 0.0724 0.0735