2019 PKR to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PKR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PKR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 60.5995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 43.0373.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5622 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.1589 to the December average rate of 48.2674, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 60.5995 was down 13.26% compared to the 2018 peak of 69.8630, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
PKR to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 58.5920, compared to 48.6313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.9606 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 15.0618 SLL (High: 59.6013 / Low: 44.5395). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3772 SLL (High: 48.0066 / Low: 47.6294).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.7465 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 60.2209) against the same month in 2018 (average: 69.3387), the exchange rate shifted by -9.1177 (-13.15%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.3597 | 59.8932 | 60.1589 |
| February | 60.5995 | 60.0148 | 60.2209 |
| March | 60.5230 | 59.5775 | 60.0170 |
| April | 59.7823 | 59.0271 | 59.2745 |
| May | 59.3161 | 55.0916 | 57.7362 |
| June | 57.3463 | 43.0373 | 54.1442 |
| July | 45.0274 | 43.4244 | 44.3977 |
| August | 59.6013 | 44.5395 | 51.6353 |
| September | 60.4896 | 46.4696 | 52.3018 |
| October | 47.8311 | 46.9732 | 47.3830 |
| November | 48.0066 | 47.6294 | 47.8027 |
| December | 48.4581 | 47.9033 | 48.2674 |