YEARLY HIGH
0.6543 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.5422 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5759 INR

2013 PKR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.6543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.5422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1121 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5564 to the December average rate of 0.5779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6543 was up 7.56% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6083, 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 327,143 INR
2012 Average 285,918 INR
Yearly Trough Low 271,108 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,035.75 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6161
0.5429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to INR 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 0.5601, compared to 0.5918 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0318 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5918

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0600 INR (High: 0.6543 / Low: 0.5943). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 INR (High: 0.5571 / Low: 0.5474).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0600
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0287 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.6100) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0213 (+3.62%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.6100
2012 Avg (August) 0.5887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5646 0.5455 0.5564
February 0.5548 0.5422 0.5490
March 0.5600 0.5501 0.5544
April 0.5571 0.5474 0.5524
May 0.5735 0.5452 0.5579
June 0.6101 0.5743 0.5904
July 0.6081 0.5830 0.5949
August 0.6543 0.5943 0.6100
September 0.6451 0.5866 0.6075
October 0.5903 0.5742 0.5788
November 0.5926 0.5741 0.5818
December 0.5866 0.5649 0.5779