YEARLY HIGH
0.0630 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0598 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0615 VEF

2015 PKR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PKR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.0598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0627 to the December average rate of 0.0603, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0630 was down 3.73% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0654, 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 31,498 VEF
2014 Average 31,184 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 29,915 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,582.73 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0629
0.0597
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 0.0622, compared to 0.0608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0622
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0015 VEF (High: 0.0621 / Low: 0.0607). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 VEF (High: 0.0622 / Low: 0.0620).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0627) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0597), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+5.01%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0627
2014 Avg (January) 0.0597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0630 0.0625 0.0627
February 0.0625 0.0620 0.0622
March 0.0621 0.0618 0.0620
April 0.0622 0.0620 0.0621
May 0.0622 0.0618 0.0620
June 0.0622 0.0619 0.0621
July 0.0622 0.0620 0.0621
August 0.0621 0.0607 0.0617
September 0.0608 0.0605 0.0606
October 0.0606 0.0598 0.0604
November 0.0601 0.0599 0.0599
December 0.0609 0.0599 0.0603