2026 PKR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4971.8656 IRR

YEARLY LOW

149.2368 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

3654.5868 IRR

2026 PKR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 4971.8656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 149.2368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4822.6288 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 150.3540 to the December average rate of 4959.3479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3198.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 4971.8656 was up 3171.91% compared to the 2025 peak of 151.9560, 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 2,485,932,784 IRR

2025 Average 74,775,711 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 74,618,403 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,411,314,380.87 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

5440.2473

-330.5454

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 3223.6077, compared to 4947.5239 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1723.9162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3223.6077

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4947.5239

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 4597.2765 IRR (High: 4748.0624 / Low: 150.7859). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7630 IRR (High: 150.9998 / Low: 149.2368).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4597.2765

February Spread (Stable) ±1.7630

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0706 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0706

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 4935.7000) against the same month in 2025 (average: 148.1897), the exchange rate shifted by +4787.5103 (+3230.66%).

2026 Avg (July) 4935.7000

2025 Avg (July) 148.1897

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	151.5807	149.4065	150.3540
February	150.9998	149.2368	150.5999
March	4748.0624	150.7859	4569.3523
April	4745.3501	4694.1581	4724.5264
May	4850.3809	4713.4786	4811.0433
June	4950.7011	4851.2711	4935.7705
July	4971.8656	4757.3898	4935.7000
August	4966.2937	4948.9063	4959.3479