2016 PKR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

291.0907 IRR

YEARLY LOW

285.0611 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

287.8912 IRR

2016 PKR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 12, valuing the pair at 291.0907. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 285.0611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0296 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 285.9836 to the December average rate of 287.0096, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 291.0907 was down 0.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 293.0211, 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 145,545,342 IRR

2015 Average 140,888,092 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 142,530,562 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,014,780.10 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

290.3622

285.5855

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 288.4731, compared to 287.3092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1639 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 288.4731

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 287.3092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 4.6364 IRR (High: 290.7005 / Low: 286.0640). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4164 IRR (High: 288.8871 / Low: 288.4707).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.6364

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.3488 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3488

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 289.9641) against the same month in 2015 (average: 285.3519), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6122 (+1.62%).

2016 Avg (June) 289.9641

2015 Avg (June) 285.3519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	286.5336	285.0611	285.9836
February	289.6297	285.6584	288.3922
March	289.5726	288.1771	288.7533
April	288.8871	288.4707	288.7201
May	289.4486	287.8660	289.0255
June	291.0907	287.5657	289.9641
July	290.7005	286.0640	287.6153
August	287.8244	286.4019	287.2361
September	288.5425	286.8799	287.7145
October	288.5252	286.8182	287.3602
November	287.4028	286.3969	286.9196
December	288.0631	286.1710	287.0096