YEARLY HIGH
11.5513 KRW
YEARLY LOW
9.6520 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7392 KRW

2017 PKR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 11.5513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 9.6520.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8993 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2950 to the December average rate of 9.9706, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.5513 was down 2.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.8553, 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 5,775,672 KRW
2016 Average 5,542,323 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,826,000 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 949,671.77 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.4274
9.8382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to KRW 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 10.8955, compared to 10.5829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.7197 KRW (High: 10.3717 / Low: 9.6520). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2503 KRW (High: 10.8877 / Low: 10.6373).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7197
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5062 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 11.2950) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.4487), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1537 (-1.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 11.2950
2016 Avg (January) 11.4487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5513 11.0213 11.2950
February 11.0014 10.7360 10.8948
March 11.0843 10.6018 10.8296
April 10.9635 10.6483 10.8111
May 10.8877 10.6373 10.7444
June 10.9752 10.6736 10.7980
July 11.0167 10.5750 10.7843
August 10.9204 10.6238 10.7588
September 10.8802 10.6100 10.7433
October 10.9064 10.6303 10.7635
November 10.6955 10.2511 10.4769
December 10.3717 9.6520 9.9706