YEARLY HIGH
17.9940 MNT
YEARLY LOW
16.5980 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.3613 MNT

2020 PKR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 17.9940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 16.5980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3960 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.4696 to the December average rate of 17.8001, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 17.9940 was down 0.47% compared to the 2019 peak of 18.0789, 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 8,997,014 MNT
2019 Average 8,577,040 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 8,299,012 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 698,001.94 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

17.9643
16.8171
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 17.3382, compared to 17.3845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0462 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.3382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.3845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.2808 MNT (High: 17.8876 / Low: 16.6068). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1196 MNT (High: 17.8746 / Low: 17.7550).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2808
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5217 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5217

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 17.8687) against the same month in 2019 (average: 17.2534), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6153 (+3.57%).

2020 Avg (November) 17.8687
2019 Avg (November) 17.2534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5162 17.3461 17.4696
February 17.8660 17.5269 17.7901
March 17.8876 16.6068 17.4344
April 17.4143 16.5980 16.9127
May 17.5748 17.2210 17.4288
June 17.2043 16.7818 16.9936
July 17.0910 16.8244 16.9591
August 17.2326 16.8626 16.9459
September 17.3512 17.1110 17.2291
October 17.7432 17.3177 17.5038
November 17.9940 17.6883 17.8687
December 17.8746 17.7550 17.8001