2013 PKR to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.1147 MRO

YEARLY LOW

2.6725 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8954 MRO

2013 PKR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 3.1147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 2.6725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4422 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0893 to the December average rate of 2.7253, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.1147 was down 3.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.2425, 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 1,557,362 MRO

2012 Average 1,580,682 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 1,336,265 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 221,096.83 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.1257

2.6889

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 2.9568, compared to 2.8341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9568

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.3736 MRO (High: 3.0579 / Low: 2.6843). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0459 MRO (High: 3.1147 / Low: 3.0688).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3736

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0459

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1605 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1605

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 3.0893) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.1932), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1039 (-3.25%).

2013 Avg (January) 3.0893

2012 Avg (January) 3.1932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.1147	3.0688	3.0893
February	3.0832	3.0195	3.0552
March	3.0238	2.8182	2.9437
April	2.8456	2.6725	2.7833
May	3.0579	2.6843	2.8433
June	3.0633	2.9722	3.0259
July	3.0179	2.8933	2.9629
August	2.9554	2.8253	2.9201
September	2.8631	2.6942	2.8017
October	2.8653	2.7625	2.8211
November	2.8293	2.6901	2.7733
December	2.7679	2.6805	2.7253