2018 PKR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0710 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.0560 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0649 HKD

2018 PKR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PKR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.0710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0150 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0707 to the December average rate of 0.0563, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0710 was down 5.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0750, 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 35,512 HKD

2017 Average 37,007 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 27,988 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,524.34 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0721

0.0548

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PKR to HKD 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 0.0688, compared to 0.0609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0688

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0609

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0051 HKD (High: 0.0638 / Low: 0.0587). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 HKD (High: 0.0708 / Low: 0.0706).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0707) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0741), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-4.68%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0707

2017 Avg (January) 0.0741

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0710	0.0704	0.0707
February	0.0708	0.0706	0.0707
March	0.0710	0.0678	0.0698
April	0.0680	0.0678	0.0679
May	0.0679	0.0677	0.0678
June	0.0679	0.0645	0.0661
July	0.0646	0.0608	0.0630
August	0.0643	0.0632	0.0637
September	0.0638	0.0631	0.0635
October	0.0638	0.0587	0.0604
November	0.0589	0.0581	0.0584
December	0.0583	0.0560	0.0563