YEARLY HIGH
0.0165 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0139 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0153 TOP

2019 PKR to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PKR to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.0139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0163 to the December average rate of 0.0148, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0165 was down 19.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0205, 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 8,242 TOP
2018 Average 9,391 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 6,951 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,290.18 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0165
0.0141
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to TOP 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 0.0159, compared to 0.0147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0159
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0018 TOP (High: 0.0157 / Low: 0.0139). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 TOP (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0148).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0163) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0203), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-19.93%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0163
2018 Avg (January) 0.0203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0165 0.0161 0.0163
February 0.0163 0.0161 0.0162
March 0.0163 0.0160 0.0162
April 0.0162 0.0157 0.0160
May 0.0162 0.0151 0.0158
June 0.0157 0.0139 0.0149
July 0.0146 0.0140 0.0143
August 0.0148 0.0143 0.0145
September 0.0149 0.0146 0.0148
October 0.0149 0.0148 0.0149
November 0.0150 0.0148 0.0149
December 0.0150 0.0147 0.0148