YEARLY HIGH
0.3084 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.2545 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2759 RUB

2026 PKR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.3084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.2545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0540 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2788 to the December average rate of 0.2863, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3084 was down 24.46% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4083, 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 154,224 RUB
2025 Average 148,793 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 127,248 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,975.69 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2917
0.2542
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.2735, compared to 0.2830 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2735
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2830

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0314 RUB (High: 0.3084 / Low: 0.2770). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 0.2863 / Low: 0.2863).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0314
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.2886) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3070), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0184 (-5.98%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.2886
2025 Avg (March) 0.3070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2892 0.2690 0.2788
February 0.2772 0.2710 0.2747
March 0.3084 0.2770 0.2886
April 0.2888 0.2679 0.2761
May 0.2689 0.2545 0.2573
June 0.2833 0.2559 0.2656
July 0.2882 0.2748 0.2797
August 0.2863 0.2863 0.2863