YEARLY HIGH
0.2891 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.2398 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2594 UYU

2020 PKR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.2891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0493 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2413 to the December average rate of 0.2647, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2891 was up 16.13% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2490, 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 144,567 UYU
2019 Average 117,437 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 119,916 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,651.27 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2736
0.2383
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to UYU 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 0.2583, compared to 0.2604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0366 UYU (High: 0.2891 / Low: 0.2525). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 UYU (High: 0.2576 / Low: 0.2550).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0366
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0125 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.2707) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2376), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0330 (+13.90%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.2707
2019 Avg (March) 0.2376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2434 0.2398 0.2413
February 0.2525 0.2431 0.2461
March 0.2891 0.2525 0.2707
April 0.2716 0.2569 0.2640
May 0.2757 0.2655 0.2701
June 0.2656 0.2502 0.2576
July 0.2628 0.2513 0.2577
August 0.2569 0.2519 0.2538
September 0.2576 0.2550 0.2560
October 0.2670 0.2572 0.2619
November 0.2718 0.2659 0.2685
December 0.2665 0.2625 0.2647