YEARLY HIGH
0.8592 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.7994 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8347 LRD

2011 PKR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 0.8592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.7994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0598 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8359 to the December average rate of 0.8054, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8592 was down 0.42% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.8628, 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 429,600 LRD
2010 Average 415,455 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 399,723 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,877.28 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8524
0.8012
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to LRD 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 0.8438, compared to 0.8255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0318 LRD (High: 0.8393 / Low: 0.8076). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 LRD (High: 0.8536 / Low: 0.8437).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0318
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.8445) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.8360), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0085 (+1.02%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.8445
2010 Avg (May) 0.8360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8465 0.8155 0.8359
February 0.8536 0.8437 0.8481
March 0.8509 0.8349 0.8449
April 0.8546 0.8375 0.8476
May 0.8592 0.8284 0.8445
June 0.8485 0.8311 0.8419
July 0.8497 0.8333 0.8420
August 0.8401 0.8236 0.8335
September 0.8304 0.8143 0.8208
October 0.8373 0.8182 0.8294
November 0.8393 0.8076 0.8219
December 0.8172 0.7994 0.8054