YEARLY HIGH
1.0147 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.9317 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9681 NPR

2014 PKR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PKR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 1.0147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.9317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0830 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9422 to the December average rate of 0.9958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.0147 was down 0.88% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.0238, 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 507,365 NPR
2013 Average 460,800 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 465,871 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,493.12 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.0012
0.9368
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to NPR 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 0.9652, compared to 0.9709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9652
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0585 NPR (High: 1.0001 / Low: 0.9416). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 NPR (High: 0.9508 / Low: 0.9435).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0585
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0251 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.9958) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.9254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0705 (+7.61%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.9958
2013 Avg (December) 0.9254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9563 0.9317 0.9422
February 0.9508 0.9435 0.9473
March 1.0001 0.9416 0.9756
April 1.0037 0.9741 0.9906
May 0.9796 0.9469 0.9655
June 0.9808 0.9590 0.9702
July 0.9782 0.9705 0.9746
August 0.9933 0.9533 0.9750
September 0.9633 0.9460 0.9517
October 0.9635 0.9515 0.9575
November 0.9758 0.9585 0.9706
December 1.0147 0.9736 0.9958