YEARLY HIGH
0.2262 HNL
YEARLY LOW
0.2129 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2229 HNL

2017 PKR to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 0.2262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.2129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0133 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2231 to the December average rate of 0.2176, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2262 was up 1.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2239, 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 113,110 HNL
2016 Average 108,698 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 106,450 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,660.49 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2254
0.2168
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to HNL 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 0.2239, compared to 0.2220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2239
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0116 HNL (High: 0.2245 / Low: 0.2129). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 HNL (High: 0.2225 / Low: 0.2209).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2231) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2138), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+4.35%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2231
2016 Avg (January) 0.2138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2262 0.2177 0.2231
February 0.2256 0.2236 0.2247
March 0.2252 0.2226 0.2243
April 0.2251 0.2224 0.2236
May 0.2250 0.2227 0.2239
June 0.2248 0.2227 0.2238
July 0.2242 0.2211 0.2226
August 0.2225 0.2209 0.2219
September 0.2241 0.2215 0.2222
October 0.2244 0.2220 0.2231
November 0.2251 0.2233 0.2243
December 0.2245 0.2129 0.2176