YEARLY HIGH
0.2698 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.2187 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2490 TWD

2018 PKR to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PKR to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0511 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2659 to the December average rate of 0.2214, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2698 was down 12.95% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3099, 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 134,877 TWD
2017 Average 144,512 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 109,327 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,549.64 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2704
0.2169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to TWD 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 0.2592, compared to 0.2387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0202 TWD (High: 0.2518 / Low: 0.2315). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 TWD (High: 0.2315 / Low: 0.2284).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2659) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3032), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0373 (-12.29%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2659
2017 Avg (January) 0.3032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2698 0.2627 0.2659
February 0.2657 0.2617 0.2643
March 0.2651 0.2505 0.2598
April 0.2567 0.2507 0.2541
May 0.2599 0.2562 0.2580
June 0.2581 0.2483 0.2533
July 0.2522 0.2355 0.2453
August 0.2513 0.2464 0.2489
September 0.2501 0.2465 0.2488
October 0.2518 0.2315 0.2379
November 0.2315 0.2284 0.2298
December 0.2299 0.2187 0.2214