YEARLY HIGH
0.9372 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.7656 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8740 LRD

2014 PKR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PKR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.9372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.7656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1716 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7939 to the December average rate of 0.9074, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.9372 was up 20.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.7760, 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 468,604 LRD
2013 Average 377,490 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 382,786 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85,817.96 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.9418
0.7805
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 0.8428, compared to 0.9053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0626 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8428
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0891 LRD (High: 0.8736 / Low: 0.7845). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 LRD (High: 0.8157 / Low: 0.8090).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0891
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0235 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0235

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 0.9284) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.7476), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1808 (+24.18%).

2014 Avg (July) 0.9284
2013 Avg (July) 0.7476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8132 0.7656 0.7939
February 0.8157 0.8090 0.8132
March 0.8736 0.7845 0.8228
April 0.8923 0.8676 0.8747
May 0.8777 0.8201 0.8590
June 0.9170 0.8440 0.8929
July 0.9372 0.9157 0.9284
August 0.9368 0.8984 0.9160
September 0.8982 0.8877 0.8925
October 0.8947 0.8857 0.8902
November 0.9037 0.8878 0.8976
December 0.9150 0.8977 0.9074