YEARLY HIGH
0.0288 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0241 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0263 RON

2020 PKR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.0288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0278 to the December average rate of 0.0250, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0288 was down 5.01% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0303, 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 14,403 RON
2019 Average 14,149 RON
Yearly Trough Low 12,044 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,358.88 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0288
0.0239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to RON 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 0.0274, compared to 0.0251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0023 RON (High: 0.0286 / Low: 0.0264). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 RON (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0241).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0284) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0300), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-5.54%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0284
2019 Avg (February) 0.0300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0281 0.0274 0.0278
February 0.0288 0.0279 0.0284
March 0.0286 0.0264 0.0276
April 0.0281 0.0264 0.0270
May 0.0281 0.0268 0.0276
June 0.0268 0.0256 0.0260
July 0.0258 0.0244 0.0253
August 0.0246 0.0241 0.0243
September 0.0253 0.0245 0.0248
October 0.0260 0.0251 0.0254
November 0.0261 0.0255 0.0258
December 0.0253 0.0247 0.0250