2020 PKR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0175 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0154 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0165 WST

2020 PKR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PKR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.0175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.0154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0170 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0175 was down 7.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0189, 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 8,755 WST

2019 Average 8,776 WST

Yearly Trough Low 7,721 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,034.93 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0175

0.0154

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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 0.0170, compared to 0.0159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0170

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0012 WST (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0164). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 WST (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0172).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0172) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0187), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-7.98%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0172

2019 Avg (March) 0.0187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0171	0.0168	0.0170
February	0.0175	0.0172	0.0173
March	0.0175	0.0164	0.0172
April	0.0173	0.0164	0.0169
May	0.0174	0.0170	0.0172
June	0.0168	0.0160	0.0163
July	0.0161	0.0156	0.0159
August	0.0158	0.0154	0.0156
September	0.0161	0.0156	0.0158
October	0.0163	0.0160	0.0162
November	0.0165	0.0160	0.0163
December	0.0161	0.0157	0.0159