2023 PKR to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3637 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.2593 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3055 RUB

2023 PKR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PKR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.3637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.2593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1044 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3000 to the December average rate of 0.3229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3637 was down 54.64% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.8019, 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 181,864 RUB

2022 Average 175,230 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 129,658 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,205.63 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.3549

0.2651

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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 0.2839, compared to 0.3272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0433 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2839

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3272

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0618 RUB (High: 0.3252 / Low: 0.2634). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0165 RUB (High: 0.3302 / Low: 0.3137).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0618

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0285 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 0.3474) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2800), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0674 (+24.09%).

2023 Avg (October) 0.3474

2022 Avg (October) 0.2800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3252	0.2634	0.3000
February	0.2949	0.2593	0.2772
March	0.2872	0.2660	0.2726
April	0.2920	0.2732	0.2856
May	0.2848	0.2604	0.2771
June	0.3100	0.2818	0.2910
July	0.3350	0.3089	0.3219
August	0.3468	0.3137	0.3268
September	0.3406	0.3139	0.3251
October	0.3637	0.3320	0.3474
November	0.3335	0.3091	0.3189
December	0.3302	0.3137	0.3229