YEARLY HIGH
0.0743 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0379 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0586 SRD

2016 PKR to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 0.0743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 0.0379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0363 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0381 to the December average rate of 0.0703, the exchange rate registered a net change of 84.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0743 was up 95.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0381, 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 37,146 SRD
2015 Average 16,230 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 18,974 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,171.95 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0751
0.0347
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to SRD 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 0.0478, compared to 0.0693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0478
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0086 SRD (High: 0.0617 / Low: 0.0531). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SRD (High: 0.0381 / Low: 0.0380).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.0717) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0315), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0403 (+127.88%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.0717
2015 Avg (September) 0.0315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0381 0.0380 0.0381
February 0.0383 0.0380 0.0382
March 0.0382 0.0379 0.0381
April 0.0545 0.0485 0.0509
May 0.0617 0.0531 0.0557
June 0.0672 0.0613 0.0660
July 0.0678 0.0670 0.0674
August 0.0703 0.0674 0.0686
September 0.0743 0.0687 0.0717
October 0.0732 0.0653 0.0691
November 0.0697 0.0663 0.0688
December 0.0710 0.0697 0.0703