YEARLY HIGH
3.3803 MRO
YEARLY LOW
3.1408 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2393 MRO

2011 PKR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 3.3803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 15, dropping to 3.1408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2394 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2688 to the December average rate of 3.1994, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.3803 was up 1.22% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.3394, 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 1,690,134 MRO
2010 Average 1,607,319 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,570,418 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119,715.46 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.3201
3.1646
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to MRO 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 3.2473, compared to 3.2312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.1506 MRO (High: 3.3616 / Low: 3.2110). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0439 MRO (High: 3.2123 / Low: 3.1685).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1506
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0439

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 0.0729 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0729

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2011: 3.3071) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.1019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2052 (+6.62%).

2011 Avg (March) 3.3071
2010 Avg (March) 3.1019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3134 3.2103 3.2688
February 3.3616 3.2110 3.3015
March 3.3803 3.2406 3.3071
April 3.3415 3.2092 3.2465
May 3.2338 3.1408 3.1823
June 3.2109 3.1470 3.1775
July 3.2123 3.1685 3.1972
August 3.2658 3.1659 3.2066
September 3.2369 3.1848 3.2097
October 3.3571 3.2268 3.3023
November 3.3316 3.2194 3.2723
December 3.2282 3.1651 3.1994