YEARLY HIGH
0.0379 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0357 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0367 ILS

2016 PKR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.0379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.0357.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0376 to the December average rate of 0.0366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0379 was down 4.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0398, 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 18,964 ILS
2015 Average 18,914 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 17,841 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,123.87 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0378
0.0358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to ILS 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 0.0369, compared to 0.0365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0015 ILS (High: 0.0374 / Low: 0.0359). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 ILS (High: 0.0363 / Low: 0.0358).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0376) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0391), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-3.86%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0376
2015 Avg (January) 0.0391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0379 0.0371 0.0376
February 0.0377 0.0371 0.0373
March 0.0374 0.0359 0.0369
April 0.0364 0.0357 0.0360
May 0.0371 0.0357 0.0364
June 0.0372 0.0365 0.0369
July 0.0371 0.0364 0.0368
August 0.0367 0.0359 0.0363
September 0.0363 0.0358 0.0360
October 0.0368 0.0359 0.0365
November 0.0370 0.0362 0.0366
December 0.0370 0.0363 0.0366