YEARLY HIGH
24.9451 MGA
YEARLY LOW
21.9004 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.6818 MGA

2021 PKR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PKR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 24.9451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 21.9004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0446 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7109 to the December average rate of 22.3461, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 24.9451 was down 0.75% compared to the 2020 peak of 25.1344, 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 12,472,543 MGA
2020 Average 11,776,415 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 10,950,224 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,522,319.88 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

24.9810
22.1066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to MGA 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 24.1561, compared to 23.2074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.1561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.2074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 1.4737 MGA (High: 24.8744 / Low: 23.4007). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4741 MGA (High: 23.4664 / Low: 22.9923).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.4737
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4741

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 24.7415) against the same month in 2020 (average: 22.9325), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8090 (+7.89%).

2021 Avg (April) 24.7415
2020 Avg (April) 22.9325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.4197 23.4356 23.7109
February 23.8015 23.1947 23.6059
March 24.8726 23.7334 24.1732
April 24.9451 24.4129 24.7415
May 24.8051 24.1306 24.5359
June 24.7770 23.8743 24.1691
July 24.8744 23.4007 23.9951
August 23.8109 23.0527 23.6158
September 23.4664 22.9923 23.3224
October 23.3107 22.6889 23.0111
November 23.4216 22.5830 22.9541
December 22.7354 21.9004 22.3461