2017 SOS to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1917 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.1764 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1818 PKR

2017 SOS to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.1764.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0153 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1811 to the December average rate of 0.1874, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1917 was up 1.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1891, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 959 PKR

2016 Average 883 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 882 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 76.68 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1881

0.1801

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1810, compared to 0.1827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1810

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0115 PKR (High: 0.1917 / Low: 0.1802). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 PKR (High: 0.1815 / Low: 0.1795).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0115

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1874) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1829), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+2.46%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1874

2016 Avg (December) 0.1829

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1827	0.1800	0.1811
February	0.1823	0.1792	0.1810
March	0.1826	0.1806	0.1812
April	0.1815	0.1795	0.1809
May	0.1816	0.1780	0.1810
June	0.1817	0.1781	0.1808
July	0.1838	0.1796	0.1819
August	0.1827	0.1785	0.1818
September	0.1826	0.1787	0.1816
October	0.1824	0.1796	0.1817
November	0.1830	0.1764	0.1817
December	0.1917	0.1802	0.1874