YEARLY HIGH
0.3592 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3170 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3315 MUR

2011 PKR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.3592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 0.3170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0422 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3512 to the December average rate of 0.3260, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3592 was down 10.48% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4012, 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 179,597 MUR
2010 Average 180,002 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 158,507 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,089.74 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3542
0.3187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to MUR 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 0.3354, compared to 0.3276 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3354
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3276

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0188 MUR (High: 0.3592 / Low: 0.3404). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 MUR (High: 0.3361 / Low: 0.3308).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0188
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.3512) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3510), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.07%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.3512
2010 Avg (January) 0.3510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3592 0.3404 0.3512
February 0.3472 0.3413 0.3443
March 0.3409 0.3304 0.3365
April 0.3323 0.3201 0.3276
May 0.3333 0.3201 0.3267
June 0.3333 0.3201 0.3263
July 0.3317 0.3206 0.3263
August 0.3256 0.3170 0.3216
September 0.3368 0.3190 0.3256
October 0.3361 0.3308 0.3331
November 0.3359 0.3283 0.3328
December 0.3286 0.3228 0.3260