YEARLY HIGH
0.4945 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.4837 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4873 PKR

2024 SOS to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SOS to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.4945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 0.4837.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4900 to the December average rate of 0.4867, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.4945 was down 8.45% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.5402, 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 2,473 PKR
2023 Average 2,454 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,419 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.00 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.4904
0.4857
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 0.4878, compared to 0.4869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4878
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was January, with a trading range of 0.0094 PKR (High: 0.4945 / Low: 0.4851). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 PKR (High: 0.4875 / Low: 0.4861).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 0.4900) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.4110), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0790 (+19.22%).

2024 Avg (January) 0.4900
2023 Avg (January) 0.4110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4945 0.4851 0.4900
February 0.4898 0.4842 0.4880
March 0.4891 0.4862 0.4877
April 0.4876 0.4857 0.4867
May 0.4887 0.4865 0.4872
June 0.4880 0.4840 0.4873
July 0.4881 0.4866 0.4872
August 0.4927 0.4859 0.4880
September 0.4880 0.4837 0.4869
October 0.4872 0.4856 0.4861
November 0.4870 0.4838 0.4862
December 0.4875 0.4861 0.4867