YEARLY HIGH
240.5614 STD
YEARLY LOW
189.5406 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
214.7195 STD

2010 PKR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the PKR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 240.5614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 189.5406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.0208 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 193.6967 to the December average rate of 216.4293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 120,280,705 STD
Yearly Average 107,359,761 STD
Yearly Trough Low 94,770,322 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,510,383.33 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

238.9428
189.5834
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to STD 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 212.9622, compared to 216.4768 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 212.9622
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 216.4768

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was June, with a trading range of 29.1346 STD (High: 240.5614 / Low: 211.4268). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7364 STD (High: 215.7910 / Low: 214.0546).

June Spread (Volatile) ±29.1346
April Spread (Stable) ±1.7364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 13.9634 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.9634

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 234.8295.

2010 Avg (June) 234.8295
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 196.6502 189.5406 193.6967
February 214.0792 193.9319 206.0405
March 215.4694 211.2337 213.7263
April 215.7910 214.0546 214.8278
May 221.5999 211.3483 214.6526
June 240.5614 211.4268 234.8295
July 232.4359 218.9314 225.7686
August 226.2251 216.0778 222.2188
September 224.4007 208.1174 219.3862
October 207.5734 202.8468 205.4228
November 219.8429 202.9212 209.6351
December 219.1623 213.1906 216.4293