2019 PKR to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PKR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PKR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1794.7825. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 1517.4063.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 277.3762 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1781.7333 to the December average rate of 1603.9763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1794.7825 was down 11.82% compared to the 2018 peak of 2035.3926, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1737.4734, compared to 1582.7380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 154.7353 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 181.0271 VEF (High: 1698.4334 / Low: 1517.4063). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.7233 VEF (High: 1608.0619 / Low: 1600.3386).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 93.4936 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1783.5706) against the same month in 2018 (average: 147.6623), the exchange rate shifted by +1635.9084 (+1107.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1787.6809 | 1773.8635 | 1781.7333 |
| February | 1794.7825 | 1777.4666 | 1783.5706 |
| March | 1792.5168 | 1764.5137 | 1777.5306 |
| April | 1770.5801 | 1748.2121 | 1755.5395 |
| May | 1756.7735 | 1631.6557 | 1709.9799 |
| June | 1698.4334 | 1517.4063 | 1616.4863 |
| July | 1587.5734 | 1531.0540 | 1559.3082 |
| August | 1582.5861 | 1546.5968 | 1559.6948 |
| September | 1596.4251 | 1579.8779 | 1586.4017 |
| October | 1597.9236 | 1581.6701 | 1590.0698 |
| November | 1603.7896 | 1591.1868 | 1596.9774 |
| December | 1608.0619 | 1600.3386 | 1603.9763 |