YEARLY HIGH
8.5501 PKR
YEARLY LOW
7.0900 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.6430 PKR

2023 SRD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SRD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 8.5501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 7.0900.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4600 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.3458 to the December average rate of 7.5484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 8.5501 was down 14.34% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.9819, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42,750 PKR
2022 Average 42,708 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 35,450 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,300.23 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

8.1786
7.2458
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 7.7518, compared to 7.5341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.5341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 1.2743 PKR (High: 8.3643 / Low: 7.0900). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1968 PKR (High: 7.6463 / Low: 7.4495).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2743
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1968

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4497 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 8.0961) against the same month in 2022 (average: 8.5224), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4263 (-5.00%).

2023 Avg (February) 8.0961
2022 Avg (February) 8.5224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.3643 7.0900 7.3458
February 8.5501 7.6309 8.0961
March 8.3199 7.6832 8.1009
April 7.9995 7.4834 7.7146
May 7.9665 7.5116 7.6510
June 7.6809 7.4809 7.6023
July 7.7307 7.1948 7.4120
August 7.9509 7.3821 7.6682
September 8.0633 7.5086 7.7732
October 7.5425 7.1858 7.3235
November 7.6136 7.2976 7.4794
December 7.6463 7.4495 7.5484