YEARLY HIGH
0.3611 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.3121 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3329 RUB

2012 PKR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.3611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.3121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0490 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3473 to the December average rate of 0.3160, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3611 was down 3.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3750, 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 180,548 RUB
2011 Average 170,184 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 156,026 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,521.93 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3525
0.3127
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to RUB 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 0.3351, compared to 0.3306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0338 RUB (High: 0.3566 / Low: 0.3227). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 RUB (High: 0.3285 / Low: 0.3221).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0338
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.3491) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3256), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0235 (+7.22%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.3491
2011 Avg (June) 0.3256

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3580 0.3333 0.3473
February 0.3347 0.3206 0.3287
March 0.3271 0.3191 0.3227
April 0.3274 0.3209 0.3248
May 0.3566 0.3227 0.3378
June 0.3611 0.3428 0.3491
July 0.3512 0.3384 0.3438
August 0.3439 0.3346 0.3387
September 0.3440 0.3228 0.3326
October 0.3285 0.3221 0.3257
November 0.3309 0.3196 0.3270
December 0.3200 0.3121 0.3160