2012 PKR to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9620 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.9273 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9466 JMD

2012 PKR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.9620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 0.9273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0348 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9542 to the December average rate of 0.9457, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9620 was down 6.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0267, 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 481,019 JMD

2011 Average 497,432 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 463,626 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,393.63 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9575

0.9297

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to JMD 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 0.9498, compared to 0.9435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0270 JMD (High: 0.9620 / Low: 0.9351). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 JMD (High: 0.9583 / Low: 0.9522).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0270

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0211 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.9531) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9973), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0442 (-4.44%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.9531

2011 Avg (May) 0.9973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9601	0.9468	0.9542
February	0.9557	0.9475	0.9513
March	0.9607	0.9433	0.9527
April	0.9583	0.9522	0.9552
May	0.9620	0.9351	0.9531
June	0.9404	0.9273	0.9320
July	0.9413	0.9291	0.9374
August	0.9509	0.9388	0.9449
September	0.9527	0.9408	0.9457
October	0.9459	0.9334	0.9417
November	0.9479	0.9417	0.9454
December	0.9497	0.9403	0.9457