YEARLY HIGH
0.0300 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0262 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0283 PEN

2012 PKR to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0298 to the December average rate of 0.0264, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0300 was down 10.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0335, 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 14,996 PEN
2011 Average 15,954 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 13,078 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,917.70 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0302
0.0261
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to PEN 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 0.0293, compared to 0.0273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0009 PEN (High: 0.0289 / Low: 0.0280). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PEN (High: 0.0300 / Low: 0.0297).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0298) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0325), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0027 (-8.28%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0298
2011 Avg (January) 0.0325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0300 0.0297 0.0298
February 0.0298 0.0294 0.0296
March 0.0295 0.0290 0.0294
April 0.0295 0.0290 0.0293
May 0.0294 0.0290 0.0292
June 0.0289 0.0280 0.0284
July 0.0282 0.0277 0.0279
August 0.0280 0.0276 0.0277
September 0.0278 0.0273 0.0276
October 0.0274 0.0270 0.0271
November 0.0272 0.0267 0.0271
December 0.0268 0.0262 0.0264