YEARLY HIGH
9.4099 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.0708 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6226 MMK

2012 PKR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 9.4099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 0.0708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3390 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0718 to the December average rate of 8.7870, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12130.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 9.4099 was up 12078.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0773, 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 4,704,927 MMK
2011 Average 37,574 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 35,413 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,669,514.06 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10.2227
-0.8514
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to MMK 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 4.1908, compared to 9.0544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1908
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 9.0009 MMK (High: 9.0726 / Low: 0.0717). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 MMK (High: 0.0720 / Low: 0.0711).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2371 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2371

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 9.2999) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0753), the exchange rate shifted by +9.2245 (+12243.67%).

2012 Avg (July) 9.2999
2011 Avg (July) 0.0753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0723 0.0712 0.0718
February 0.0720 0.0711 0.0714
March 0.0811 0.0708 0.0717
April 9.0726 0.0717 6.8072
May 9.1805 9.0015 9.1038
June 9.2559 8.9186 9.0191
July 9.4099 9.1865 9.2999
August 9.3187 9.2119 9.2632
September 9.2740 9.0855 9.1759
October 9.0682 8.8685 8.9388
November 8.9027 8.8143 8.8618
December 8.8624 8.7118 8.7870