YEARLY HIGH
103.1225 IDR
YEARLY LOW
98.1698 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
100.4125 IDR

2012 PKR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 103.1225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 98.1698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9527 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 100.3517 to the December average rate of 99.1018, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 103.1225 was down 2.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 106.1114, 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 51,561,228 IDR
2011 Average 50,808,339 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 49,084,890 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,476,338.36 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

102.1307
98.8265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to IDR 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 100.5586, compared to 100.2663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2923 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.5586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.2663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.3902 IDR (High: 102.1275 / Low: 98.7373). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5151 IDR (High: 101.2310 / Low: 100.7159).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.3902
April Spread (Stable) ±0.5151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.7021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 101.8554) against the same month in 2011 (average: 100.3940), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4614 (+1.46%).

2012 Avg (May) 101.8554
2011 Avg (May) 100.3940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 102.1275 98.7373 100.3517
February 100.7272 98.1698 99.3490
March 101.1029 99.7069 100.6194
April 101.2310 100.7159 101.0231
May 103.1225 100.9778 101.8554
June 101.1759 99.5539 100.1532
July 100.4496 98.8591 99.9544
August 101.4023 99.5873 100.6472
September 102.4072 100.1045 101.1986
October 100.8629 100.1752 100.4954
November 100.5625 99.3769 100.2003
December 99.6853 98.5034 99.1018