YEARLY HIGH
3.7196 SYP
YEARLY LOW
3.1391 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4410 SYP

2019 PKR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PKR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 3.7196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 3.1391.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5805 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6927 to the December average rate of 3.3243, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.7196 was down 20.46% compared to the 2018 peak of 4.6765, 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 1,859,805 SYP
2018 Average 2,129,593 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,569,555 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 290,250.18 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.7426
3.1877
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 3.6009, compared to 3.2811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6009
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.3836 SYP (High: 3.5227 / Low: 3.1391). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 SYP (High: 3.3326 / Low: 3.3167).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3836
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1942 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1942

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 3.6964) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.6535), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9571 (-20.57%).

2019 Avg (February) 3.6964
2018 Avg (February) 4.6535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7051 3.6764 3.6927
February 3.7196 3.6839 3.6964
March 3.7139 3.6565 3.6838
April 3.6695 3.6233 3.6386
May 3.6415 3.3816 3.5441
June 3.5227 3.1391 3.3499
July 3.2972 3.1782 3.2371
August 3.2789 3.2012 3.2340
September 3.3143 3.2712 3.2886
October 3.3117 3.2668 3.2928
November 3.3239 3.2980 3.3098
December 3.3326 3.3167 3.3243