YEARLY HIGH
24.0164 MNT
YEARLY LOW
21.9000 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.1270 MNT

2017 PKR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 24.0164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 21.9000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1164 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7385 to the December average rate of 22.3779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 24.0164 was up 0.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 23.8106, 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 12,008,208 MNT
2016 Average 10,224,763 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 10,950,002 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,058,206.17 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23.8746
22.2419
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to MNT 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 23.2372, compared to 23.0168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.2372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.0168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.2429 MNT (High: 23.1429 / Low: 21.9000). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1869 MNT (High: 23.4123 / Low: 23.2254).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.2429
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1869

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8724 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8724

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 23.7385) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.0355), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7031 (+24.71%).

2017 Avg (January) 23.7385
2016 Avg (January) 19.0355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.0164 23.4885 23.7385
February 23.7467 23.3916 23.5803
March 23.6759 23.2307 23.4510
April 23.3149 22.8404 23.0566
May 23.1701 22.8572 22.9958
June 22.9293 22.3710 22.6012
July 23.3351 22.3449 22.7894
August 23.3445 22.9570 23.1877
September 23.4199 22.9441 23.1931
October 23.4123 23.2254 23.3021
November 23.4199 23.0688 23.2504
December 23.1429 21.9000 22.3779