YEARLY HIGH
68.8057 IDR
YEARLY LOW
49.6826 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.7576 IDR

2023 PKR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PKR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 68.8057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 49.6826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.1231 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.3779 to the December average rate of 54.9005, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 68.8057 was down 16.62% compared to the 2022 peak of 82.5158, 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 34,402,862 IDR
2022 Average 36,567,242 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 24,841,305 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,561,556.93 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

66.7477
50.3101
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 55.6182, compared to 53.8971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.6182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.8971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 12.8323 IDR (High: 68.8057 / Low: 55.9735). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9258 IDR (High: 52.6132 / Low: 51.6874).

January Spread (Volatile) ±12.8323
June Spread (Stable) ±0.9258

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.2195 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.2195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 65.3779) against the same month in 2022 (average: 81.1839), the exchange rate shifted by -15.8060 (-19.47%).

2023 Avg (January) 65.3779
2022 Avg (January) 81.1839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.8057 55.9735 65.3779
February 60.2583 54.9782 57.1584
March 58.1841 52.7437 54.6200
April 53.5671 51.4319 52.4314
May 52.5862 49.9792 51.9685
June 52.6132 51.6874 52.1528
July 55.6649 52.2372 53.4956
August 53.7375 49.9607 52.0471
September 53.9475 49.6826 51.6799
October 57.7409 53.4706 56.4203
November 56.7578 53.4916 54.8392
December 55.4455 54.0368 54.9005