2018 SGD to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

102.6246 PKR

YEARLY LOW

82.5537 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

89.9868 PKR

2018 SGD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 102.6246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 82.5537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.0710 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.7309 to the December average rate of 101.4030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 102.6246 was up 24.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 82.6941, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 513,123 PKR

2017 Average 381,551 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 412,768 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,354.78 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

103.1702

81.9637

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 85.8957, compared to 94.0779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.1822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.8957

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.0779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 8.1487 PKR (High: 96.9829 / Low: 88.8342). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1040 PKR (High: 86.8949 / Low: 85.7909).

October Spread (Volatile) ±8.1487

May Spread (Stable) ±1.1040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4872 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4872

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 101.4030) against the same month in 2017 (average: 80.7456), the exchange rate shifted by +20.6574 (+25.58%).

2018 Avg (December) 101.4030

2017 Avg (December) 80.7456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	84.6136	82.5537	83.7309
February	84.5740	83.0673	83.8451
March	88.3011	83.7120	85.4655
April	88.3693	87.1155	87.8720
May	86.8949	85.7909	86.3849
June	89.5599	86.3648	88.0756
July	95.1057	88.8843	91.4234
August	90.8360	89.2217	90.0518
September	90.7323	89.3610	89.9585
October	96.9829	88.8342	94.2100
November	98.0495	96.5239	97.4204
December	102.6246	97.8168	101.4030