2021 PKR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0167 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0145 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0157 WST

2021 PKR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PKR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.0167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0145.

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 0.0156 to the December average rate of 0.0146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0167 was down 4.37% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0175, 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 8,373 WST

2020 Average 8,230 WST

Yearly Trough Low 7,253 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,119.22 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0167

0.0144

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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 0.0161, compared to 0.0152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0161

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0008 WST (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0159). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0156).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.0164) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0172), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-4.62%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.0164

2020 Avg (May) 0.0172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0158	0.0156	0.0156
February	0.0160	0.0156	0.0158
March	0.0166	0.0159	0.0162
April	0.0167	0.0164	0.0165
May	0.0167	0.0162	0.0164
June	0.0163	0.0161	0.0162
July	0.0162	0.0158	0.0159
August	0.0158	0.0154	0.0156
September	0.0153	0.0150	0.0152
October	0.0151	0.0147	0.0150
November	0.0151	0.0145	0.0148
December	0.0148	0.0145	0.0146