YEARLY HIGH
2.8764 KZT
YEARLY LOW
2.3954 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5583 KZT

2020 PKR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 2.8764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 2.3954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4809 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4511 to the December average rate of 2.6262, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.8764 was up 4.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.7554, 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 1,438,192 KZT
2019 Average 1,278,299 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 1,197,719 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 240,473.15 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.7177
2.4051
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to KZT 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 2.5361, compared to 2.5806 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5806

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4237 KZT (High: 2.8764 / Low: 2.4527). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0284 KZT (High: 2.4655 / Low: 2.4371).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4237
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0284

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1805 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1805

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2.6422) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.7060), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0638 (-2.36%).

2020 Avg (March) 2.6422
2019 Avg (March) 2.7060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4726 2.4334 2.4511
February 2.4655 2.4371 2.4479
March 2.8764 2.4527 2.6422
April 2.7285 2.5514 2.6324
May 2.6973 2.5295 2.6117
June 2.5007 2.3954 2.4312
July 2.5230 2.4227 2.4689
August 2.5373 2.4843 2.4984
September 2.6138 2.5292 2.5597
October 2.6979 2.6011 2.6388
November 2.7195 2.6452 2.6917
December 2.6682 2.6137 2.6262