2019 PKR to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

61.8575 LAK

YEARLY LOW

53.1249 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

58.1203 LAK

2019 PKR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PKR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 61.8575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 53.1249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7327 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.3440 to the December average rate of 57.2817, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 61.8575 was down 18.09% compared to the 2018 peak of 75.5228, 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 30,928,765 LAK

2018 Average 34,784,285 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 26,562,429 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,366,335.29 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

62.2480

53.9115

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to LAK 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 60.2213, compared to 56.0192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.2022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.2213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.0192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 6.0726 LAK (High: 59.1975 / Low: 53.1249). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3220 LAK (High: 57.4223 / Low: 57.1004).

June Spread (Volatile) ±6.0726

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 3.1308 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1308

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 61.4056) against the same month in 2018 (average: 73.8908), the exchange rate shifted by -12.4852 (-16.90%).

2019 Avg (March) 61.4056

2018 Avg (March) 73.8908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	61.5638	61.0901	61.3440
February	61.8274	61.3337	61.5533
March	61.8575	61.0687	61.4056
April	61.4777	60.7345	61.0086
May	61.2587	56.8750	59.5737
June	59.1975	53.1249	56.4429
July	55.7543	53.8250	54.6062
August	55.5333	54.1803	54.6637
September	56.4742	55.7393	56.1761
October	56.8820	56.1859	56.4791
November	57.1052	56.6756	56.9084
December	57.4223	57.1004	57.2817