2016 PKR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1538 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.9553 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0388 JPY

2016 PKR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.1538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.9553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1984 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1293 to the December average rate of 1.1075, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1538 was down 6.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2329, 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 576,885 JPY

2015 Average 589,188 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 477,674 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,210.77 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1455

0.9515

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PKR to JPY 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 1.0664, compared to 1.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0551 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0664

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1048 JPY (High: 1.0889 / Low: 0.9841). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0245 JPY (High: 1.0897 / Low: 1.0652).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1048

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0340 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1.0954) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1705), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0751 (-6.42%).

2016 Avg (February) 1.0954

2015 Avg (February) 1.1705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1536	1.1146	1.1293
February	1.1538	1.0711	1.0954
March	1.0897	1.0652	1.0796
April	1.0675	1.0170	1.0469
May	1.0581	1.0153	1.0394
June	1.0484	0.9748	1.0076
July	1.0213	0.9603	0.9908
August	0.9851	0.9553	0.9677
September	0.9950	0.9580	0.9759
October	1.0024	0.9695	0.9907
November	1.0889	0.9841	1.0350
December	1.1254	1.0825	1.1075