2017 PKR to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1374 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.1109 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1264 ZAR

2017 PKR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.1374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.1109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0265 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1298 to the December average rate of 0.1206, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1374 was down 14.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1606, 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 68,706 ZAR

2016 Average 70,205 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 55,433 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,272.72 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1352

0.1192

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PKR to ZAR 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 0.1261, compared to 0.1267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1261

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0197 ZAR (High: 0.1306 / Low: 0.1109). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 ZAR (High: 0.1252 / Low: 0.1205).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0133 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.1339) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.38%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.1339

2016 Avg (November) 0.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1319	0.1263	0.1298
February	0.1286	0.1228	0.1257
March	0.1280	0.1183	0.1234
April	0.1328	0.1243	0.1281
May	0.1308	0.1222	0.1265
June	0.1252	0.1205	0.1232
July	0.1287	0.1226	0.1249
August	0.1289	0.1229	0.1259
September	0.1289	0.1216	0.1248
October	0.1352	0.1259	0.1301
November	0.1374	0.1292	0.1339
December	0.1306	0.1109	0.1206