YEARLY HIGH
0.0644 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0436 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0573 VEF

2013 PKR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.0644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0440 to the December average rate of 0.0588, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0644 was up 34.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0478, 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 32,199 VEF
2012 Average 23,010 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 21,794 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,405.27 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0660
0.0418
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to VEF 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 0.0546, compared to 0.0600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0203 VEF (High: 0.0640 / Low: 0.0437). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 VEF (High: 0.0640 / Low: 0.0637).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.0638) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0182 (+39.93%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.0638
2012 Avg (June) 0.0456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0443 0.0439 0.0440
February 0.0439 0.0436 0.0438
March 0.0640 0.0437 0.0483
April 0.0642 0.0638 0.0640
May 0.0640 0.0637 0.0639
June 0.0644 0.0632 0.0638
July 0.0632 0.0618 0.0626
August 0.0618 0.0602 0.0612
September 0.0602 0.0591 0.0599
October 0.0594 0.0589 0.0592
November 0.0589 0.0580 0.0585
December 0.0597 0.0580 0.0588