2012 PKR to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4148 ISK

YEARLY LOW

1.2609 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3409 ISK

2012 PKR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 1.4148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 1.2609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1539 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3694 to the December average rate of 1.3032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4148 was up 2.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3849, 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 707,395 ISK

2011 Average 671,648 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 630,444 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 76,950.92 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4090

1.2616

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to ISK 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 1.3761, compared to 1.3056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0704 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3761

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0883 ISK (High: 1.3665 / Low: 1.2783). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0328 ISK (High: 1.4148 / Low: 1.3820).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0883

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0328

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0593 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0593

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 1.3967) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3332), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0634 (+4.76%).

2012 Avg (April) 1.3967

2011 Avg (April) 1.3332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3913	1.3511	1.3694
February	1.3833	1.3439	1.3591
March	1.4054	1.3717	1.3884
April	1.4148	1.3820	1.3967
May	1.4088	1.3663	1.3896
June	1.3947	1.3226	1.3532
July	1.3665	1.2783	1.3332
August	1.2985	1.2609	1.2738
September	1.3158	1.2786	1.2998
October	1.3315	1.2783	1.2988
November	1.3456	1.3015	1.3250
December	1.3252	1.2854	1.3032