YEARLY HIGH
0.0300 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0276 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0290 XCD

2012 PKR to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0299 to the December average rate of 0.0278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0300 was down 6.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0320, 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 15,006 XCD
2011 Average 15,596 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 13,803 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,202.94 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0301
0.0276
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to XCD 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 0.0296, compared to 0.0284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0009 XCD (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0284). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 XCD (High: 0.0299 / Low: 0.0297).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0299) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0314), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-4.76%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0299
2011 Avg (January) 0.0314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0300 0.0297 0.0299
February 0.0299 0.0297 0.0298
March 0.0298 0.0294 0.0297
April 0.0299 0.0297 0.0298
May 0.0297 0.0289 0.0296
June 0.0288 0.0285 0.0286
July 0.0293 0.0284 0.0287
August 0.0289 0.0285 0.0286
September 0.0289 0.0284 0.0286
October 0.0284 0.0282 0.0283
November 0.0282 0.0280 0.0281
December 0.0280 0.0276 0.0278