2018 PKR to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.4566 TZS

YEARLY LOW

16.4446 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.8318 TZS

2018 PKR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PKR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 20.4566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 16.4446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0120 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.3045 to the December average rate of 16.5621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.4566 was down 12.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.4858, 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 10,228,300 TZS

2017 Average 10,625,536 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 8,222,303 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,005,997.61 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.7410

16.1822

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to TZS 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 19.8876, compared to 17.7760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.8876

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7760

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.4618 TZS (High: 18.6133 / Low: 17.1515). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0713 TZS (High: 19.7536 / Low: 19.6823).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.4618

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0713

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.9075 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 20.0839) against the same month in 2017 (average: 21.2852), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2013 (-5.64%).

2018 Avg (March) 20.0839

2017 Avg (March) 21.2852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.4137	20.2220	20.3045
February	20.4351	20.3060	20.3611
March	20.4566	19.4948	20.0839
April	19.8033	19.5122	19.6548
May	19.7536	19.6823	19.7210
June	19.7465	18.6874	19.2001
July	18.7664	17.6445	18.2926
August	18.7400	18.3741	18.5183
September	18.5979	18.4226	18.5171
October	18.6133	17.1515	17.6252
November	17.2157	17.0652	17.1410
December	17.1414	16.4446	16.5621