YEARLY HIGH
2.1087 SYP
YEARLY LOW
2.0325 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0724 SYP

2016 PKR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 2.1087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 2.0325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0762 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0972 to the December average rate of 2.0379, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.1087 was down 1.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.1375, 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 1,054,351 SYP
2015 Average 947,698 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,016,274 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,077.59 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1072
2.0316
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to SYP 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 2.0970, compared to 2.0478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0492 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0970
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0356 SYP (High: 2.1038 / Low: 2.0682). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 SYP (High: 2.0982 / Low: 2.0947).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0356
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0322 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0322

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2.1009) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.8785), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2224 (+11.84%).

2016 Avg (February) 2.1009
2015 Avg (February) 1.8785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1013 2.0901 2.0972
February 2.1087 2.0941 2.1009
March 2.1047 2.0964 2.0993
April 2.0982 2.0947 2.0963
May 2.0975 2.0857 2.0949
June 2.1038 2.0682 2.0934
July 2.0696 2.0532 2.0612
August 2.0600 2.0447 2.0531
September 2.0575 2.0412 2.0494
October 2.0535 2.0415 2.0450
November 2.0493 2.0353 2.0403
December 2.0440 2.0325 2.0379