2012 SGD to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SGD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SGD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 80.3103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 69.2488.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0615 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.5749 to the December average rate of 79.6548, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 80.3103 was up 10.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 72.5527, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SGD to PKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 72.2942, compared to 77.2200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.9258 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.9014 PKR (High: 72.1502 / Low: 69.2488). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9905 PKR (High: 79.1522 / Low: 78.1616).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1596 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 79.6548) against the same month in 2011 (average: 69.1067), the exchange rate shifted by +10.5481 (+15.26%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.1502 | 69.2488 | 70.5749 |
| February | 72.8367 | 71.6509 | 72.3465 |
| March | 72.7820 | 71.5673 | 72.2485 |
| April | 73.5793 | 71.7603 | 72.5357 |
| May | 73.6461 | 71.3180 | 72.3761 |
| June | 74.5558 | 72.4362 | 73.6837 |
| July | 76.0577 | 73.9532 | 74.9255 |
| August | 76.1825 | 75.1259 | 75.5670 |
| September | 77.4789 | 75.3736 | 76.6736 |
| October | 78.6071 | 77.2578 | 78.0455 |
| November | 79.1522 | 78.1616 | 78.4535 |
| December | 80.3103 | 79.1070 | 79.6548 |