YEARLY HIGH
0.4882 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.4598 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4656 PKR

2024 SDG to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SDG to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.4882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 0.4598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0283 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4658 to the December average rate of 0.4623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.4882 was down 6.81% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.5238, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,441 PKR
2023 Average 2,342 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,299 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 141.70 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.4753
0.4607
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to PKR 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 0.4679, compared to 0.4633 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4633

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.0271 PKR (High: 0.4882 / Low: 0.4610). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 PKR (High: 0.4632 / Low: 0.4614).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0271
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2024: 0.4646) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.4761), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0115 (-2.41%).

2024 Avg (May) 0.4646
2023 Avg (May) 0.4761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4691 0.4607 0.4658
February 0.4657 0.4601 0.4643
March 0.4769 0.4619 0.4694
April 0.4763 0.4627 0.4741
May 0.4882 0.4610 0.4646
June 0.4772 0.4624 0.4692
July 0.4754 0.4619 0.4680
August 0.4639 0.4598 0.4628
September 0.4636 0.4612 0.4626
October 0.4632 0.4614 0.4620
November 0.4638 0.4610 0.4620
December 0.4638 0.4609 0.4623