YEARLY HIGH
50.4335 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
49.6368 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.1452 ZMK

2016 PKR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PKR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 12, valuing the pair at 50.4335. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 49.6368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7967 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.0702 to the December average rate of 50.1237, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 50.4335 was down 3.43% compared to the 2015 peak of 52.2248, 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 25,216,743 ZMK
2015 Average 25,566,761 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 24,818,414 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 398,328.60 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

50.2740
49.9190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to ZMK 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 50.1623, compared to 50.1281 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0343 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.1623
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.1281

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.5751 ZMK (High: 50.2120 / Low: 49.6368). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0924 ZMK (High: 50.1995 / Low: 50.1070).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5751
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0924

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2714 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2714

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 50.2200) against the same month in 2015 (average: 51.5837), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3637 (-2.64%).

2016 Avg (June) 50.2200
2015 Avg (June) 51.5837

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.1702 49.9332 50.0702
February 50.3806 50.0387 50.2026
March 50.3015 50.1139 50.1818
April 50.1995 50.1070 50.1544
May 50.1992 49.9498 50.1451
June 50.4335 50.1167 50.2200
July 50.2120 49.6368 49.9486
August 50.2719 49.8142 50.1536
September 50.3814 50.1106 50.2444
October 50.3980 50.1034 50.1917
November 50.1811 50.0081 50.1064
December 50.3064 49.9860 50.1237