YEARLY HIGH
18.0789 MNT
YEARLY LOW
15.2497 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1573 MNT

2019 PKR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PKR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 18.0789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 15.2497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8292 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5941 to the December average rate of 17.4045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.0789 was down 17.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 22.0262, 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 9,039,452 MNT
2018 Average 10,043,667 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 7,624,863 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,414,588.96 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

17.9267
15.9322
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 17.2921, compared to 17.0225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2696 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2921
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 1.8724 MNT (High: 17.1221 / Low: 15.2497). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1364 MNT (High: 17.6529 / Low: 17.5164).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.8724
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8157 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 17.7605) against the same month in 2018 (average: 21.6906), the exchange rate shifted by -3.9301 (-18.12%).

2019 Avg (February) 17.7605
2018 Avg (February) 21.6906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.6529 17.5164 17.5941
February 18.0789 17.5607 17.7605
March 17.9957 17.5443 17.7501
April 17.9050 17.3263 17.6352
May 17.7709 16.1122 16.9141
June 17.1221 15.2497 16.0984
July 17.0075 16.4001 16.6820
August 16.9457 16.5768 16.7175
September 17.1121 16.9293 17.0062
October 17.2048 16.8341 17.0715
November 17.3639 17.1897 17.2534
December 17.4717 17.3230 17.4045