2026 PKR to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0604 SOS

YEARLY LOW

2.0239 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0490 SOS

2026 PKR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 2.0604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 2.0239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0366 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0392 to the December average rate of 2.0576, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.0604 was down 3.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.1413, 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 1,030,221 SOS

2025 Average 1,014,539 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,011,943 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,278.13 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.0594

2.0374

JanuMarcMayJuly

PKR to SOS 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 2.0464, compared to 2.0567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0464

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0344 SOS (High: 2.0582 / Low: 2.0239). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SOS (High: 2.0577 / Low: 2.0574).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0344

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 2.0557) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.0103), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0455 (+2.26%).

2026 Avg (July) 2.0557

2025 Avg (July) 2.0103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0582	2.0239	2.0392
February	2.0447	2.0395	2.0414
March	2.0487	2.0307	2.0443
April	2.0505	2.0390	2.0487
May	2.0527	2.0482	2.0511
June	2.0564	2.0503	2.0537
July	2.0604	2.0446	2.0557
August	2.0577	2.0574	2.0576