YEARLY HIGH
11.0855 SYP
YEARLY LOW
8.1550 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0263 SYP

2023 PKR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PKR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 11.0855. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 8.1550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9305 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7720 to the December average rate of 8.9092, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 11.0855 was down 23.06% compared to the 2022 peak of 14.4077, 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 5,542,734 SYP
2022 Average 6,203,336 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 4,077,478 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,465,255.82 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

11.0047
8.2117
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 9.2720, compared to 8.7807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.7807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 1.7094 SYP (High: 11.0855 / Low: 9.3761). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0755 SYP (High: 8.8133 / Low: 8.7377).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7094
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0755

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3027 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 10.7720) against the same month in 2022 (average: 14.2296), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4576 (-24.30%).

2023 Avg (January) 10.7720
2022 Avg (January) 14.2296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0855 9.3761 10.7720
February 10.0300 9.1130 9.4693
March 9.5864 8.8532 8.9707
April 9.0033 8.7062 8.8583
May 8.8666 8.4983 8.7951
June 8.8133 8.7377 8.7668
July 9.2245 8.7331 8.9253
August 8.8615 8.2460 8.5662
September 8.7352 8.1550 8.4444
October 9.1365 8.6925 8.9942
November 9.0249 8.7135 8.8448
December 9.0308 8.8089 8.9092