2017 PKR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0766 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0700 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0742 SBD

2017 PKR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0751 to the December average rate of 0.0716, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0766 was down 2.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0784, 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 38,298 SBD

2016 Average 37,785 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 34,993 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,305.07 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0756

0.0712

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PKR to SBD 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 0.0748, compared to 0.0736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0748

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0043 SBD (High: 0.0743 / Low: 0.0700). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SBD (High: 0.0745 / Low: 0.0740).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0751) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0776), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-3.27%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0751

2016 Avg (January) 0.0776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0766	0.0743	0.0751
February	0.0747	0.0737	0.0742
March	0.0747	0.0738	0.0742
April	0.0752	0.0738	0.0746
May	0.0761	0.0744	0.0752
June	0.0759	0.0743	0.0752
July	0.0752	0.0736	0.0745
August	0.0747	0.0721	0.0736
September	0.0743	0.0726	0.0736
October	0.0745	0.0740	0.0742
November	0.0758	0.0739	0.0744
December	0.0743	0.0700	0.0716