2017 PKR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0250 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0228 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0240 WST

2017 PKR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0245 to the December average rate of 0.0234, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0250 was down 2.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0257, 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 12,503 WST

2016 Average 12,144 WST

Yearly Trough Low 11,401 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,102.09 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0246

0.0233

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PKR to WST 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 0.0244, compared to 0.0237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0244

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0014 WST (High: 0.0242 / Low: 0.0228). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 WST (High: 0.0244 / Low: 0.0239).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0245) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0247), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.90%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0245

2016 Avg (January) 0.0247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0250	0.0241	0.0245
February	0.0244	0.0239	0.0242
March	0.0248	0.0239	0.0243
April	0.0248	0.0242	0.0245
May	0.0248	0.0242	0.0245
June	0.0245	0.0238	0.0242
July	0.0242	0.0234	0.0238
August	0.0241	0.0231	0.0234
September	0.0238	0.0234	0.0236
October	0.0241	0.0235	0.0239
November	0.0244	0.0239	0.0241
December	0.0242	0.0228	0.0234