YEARLY HIGH
0.0406 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0356 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0377 PLN

2016 PKR to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.0406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.0356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0386 to the December average rate of 0.0402, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0406 was up 4.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0388, 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 20,280 PLN
2015 Average 18,348 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 17,790 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,489.29 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0405
0.0359
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to PLN 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 0.0374, compared to 0.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0030 PLN (High: 0.0401 / Low: 0.0371). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 PLN (High: 0.0382 / Low: 0.0372).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0402) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0376), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+6.80%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0402
2015 Avg (December) 0.0376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0394 0.0375 0.0386
February 0.0386 0.0374 0.0378
March 0.0380 0.0356 0.0368
April 0.0373 0.0356 0.0363
May 0.0378 0.0363 0.0372
June 0.0386 0.0363 0.0374
July 0.0382 0.0372 0.0379
August 0.0373 0.0361 0.0367
September 0.0375 0.0364 0.0369
October 0.0379 0.0366 0.0373
November 0.0401 0.0371 0.0389
December 0.0406 0.0395 0.0402