YEARLY HIGH
135.5903 IRR
YEARLY LOW
102.5026 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
121.8537 IRR

2011 PKR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 135.5903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 102.5026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.0876 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 120.9976 to the December average rate of 120.8127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 135.5903 was up 11.11% compared to the 2010 peak of 122.0359, 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 67,795,142 IRR
2010 Average 59,085,612 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 51,251,324 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,543,818.02 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

128.2785
113.7768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to IRR 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 122.8665, compared to 120.8409 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 122.8665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.8409

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 22.8039 IRR (High: 125.9822 / Low: 103.1783). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6942 IRR (High: 121.3839 / Low: 120.6897).

November Spread (Volatile) ±22.8039
January Spread (Stable) ±0.6942

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 7.2864 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2011: 127.0700) against the same month in 2010 (average: 117.2083), the exchange rate shifted by +9.8618 (+8.41%).

2011 Avg (June) 127.0700
2010 Avg (June) 117.2083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 121.3839 120.6897 120.9976
February 122.1300 120.3984 121.2443
March 122.1804 120.4559 121.0869
April 124.1458 122.1411 123.2386
May 124.1794 122.9882 123.5619
June 135.5903 123.0754 127.0700
July 124.0506 121.6886 122.9999
August 122.5911 121.0080 122.0397
September 122.8344 121.0080 121.9363
October 123.9747 120.9782 122.2717
November 125.9822 103.1783 114.9853
December 124.2305 102.5026 120.8127