YEARLY HIGH
3.2262 MRO
YEARLY LOW
2.7652 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0109 MRO

2015 PKR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PKR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 3.2262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 2.7652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4610 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8897 to the December average rate of 2.9083, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.2262 was up 4.74% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.0802, 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 1,613,102 MRO
2014 Average 1,447,149 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,382,598 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 230,504.19 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.2329
2.8274
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 2.9982, compared to 3.0236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9982
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.3441 MRO (High: 3.1093 / Low: 2.7652). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0337 MRO (High: 2.9091 / Low: 2.8754).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3441
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1533 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1533

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 3.0538) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.8644), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1893 (+6.61%).

2015 Avg (November) 3.0538
2014 Avg (November) 2.8644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9091 2.8754 2.8897
February 2.9116 2.8536 2.8738
March 3.0955 2.8241 2.9235
April 3.1019 3.0250 3.0817
May 3.1302 2.9825 3.0759
June 3.2110 3.0495 3.1448
July 3.2177 3.1612 3.1991
August 3.2177 3.0092 3.1361
September 3.0763 2.7966 2.9828
October 3.1093 2.7652 2.8612
November 3.2262 2.9927 3.0538
December 2.9798 2.7985 2.9083