YEARLY HIGH
1.3749 GYD
YEARLY LOW
1.1720 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2869 GYD

2021 PKR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PKR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 1.3749. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.1720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2028 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3028 to the December average rate of 1.1786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.3749 was up 1.27% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.3577, 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 687,432 GYD
2020 Average 646,439 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 586,011 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 101,421.72 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.3847
1.1598
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to GYD 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 1.3371, compared to 1.2367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0496 GYD (High: 1.2344 / Low: 1.1848). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 GYD (High: 1.3068 / Low: 1.2990).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0496
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0373 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0373

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 1.3660) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.2703), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0957 (+7.53%).

2021 Avg (April) 1.3660
2020 Avg (April) 1.2703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3068 1.2990 1.3028
February 1.3258 1.3022 1.3125
March 1.3704 1.3242 1.3399
April 1.3749 1.3558 1.3660
May 1.3744 1.3460 1.3643
June 1.3545 1.3195 1.3372
July 1.3277 1.2844 1.3068
August 1.2844 1.2530 1.2694
September 1.2521 1.2235 1.2414
October 1.2262 1.1942 1.2165
November 1.2344 1.1848 1.2072
December 1.1941 1.1720 1.1786