2014 PKR to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

200.2640 STD

YEARLY LOW

168.1354 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

182.9077 STD

2014 PKR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PKR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 200.2640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 168.1354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.1287 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 170.7165 to the December average rate of 197.3931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 200.2640 was up 2.85% compared to the 2013 peak of 194.7194, 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 100,132,018 STD

2013 Average 91,136,300 STD

Yearly Trough Low 84,067,676 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,064,342.71 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

200.0607

168.0489

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 177.3920, compared to 188.4234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.0314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 177.3920

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 188.4234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 13.1240 STD (High: 182.2768 / Low: 169.1528). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1872 STD (High: 183.9884 / Low: 181.8012).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.1240

June Spread (Stable) ±2.1872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0597 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 197.3931) against the same month in 2013 (average: 167.5184), the exchange rate shifted by +29.8746 (+17.83%).

2014 Avg (December) 197.3931

2013 Avg (December) 167.5184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	171.9355	168.9989	170.7165
February	172.0933	168.1354	170.8112
March	182.2768	169.1528	177.0017
April	184.5169	179.5017	181.9807
May	182.5198	178.0885	180.9210
June	183.9884	181.8012	182.9207
July	185.2296	181.0845	183.0282
August	185.5279	182.4949	183.9099
September	188.5758	182.5062	185.2140
October	190.8913	186.3601	188.1572
November	194.4599	189.9062	192.8378
December	200.2640	192.8089	197.3931