2020 PKR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7256 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.6260 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6605 JPY

2020 PKR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.7256. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.6260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0996 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7060 to the December average rate of 0.6473, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7256 was down 10.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8073, 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 362,796 JPY

2019 Average 364,172 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 313,013 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,783.61 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.7200

0.6225

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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 0.6787, compared to 0.6422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6787

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6422

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0569 JPY (High: 0.7032 / Low: 0.6464). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0110 JPY (High: 0.6536 / Low: 0.6426).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0569

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0317 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.7119) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7921), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0802 (-10.12%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.7119

2019 Avg (February) 0.7921

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7127	0.6967	0.7060
February	0.7256	0.7005	0.7119
March	0.7032	0.6464	0.6802
April	0.6730	0.6426	0.6553
May	0.6732	0.6615	0.6687
June	0.6710	0.6368	0.6501
July	0.6455	0.6263	0.6385
August	0.6405	0.6260	0.6306
September	0.6418	0.6280	0.6362
October	0.6523	0.6386	0.6462
November	0.6648	0.6461	0.6546
December	0.6536	0.6426	0.6473