2018 SVC to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.9871 PKR

YEARLY LOW

12.5838 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.8869 PKR

2018 SVC to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 15.9871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 12.5838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4033 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6499 to the December average rate of 15.8890, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.9871 was up 26.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.6724, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79,935 PKR

2017 Average 60,189 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 62,919 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,016.49 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.2134

12.3206

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SVC 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 13.0252, compared to 14.7486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.0252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.7486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.2139 PKR (High: 15.2633 / Low: 14.0494). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0301 PKR (High: 12.6588 / Low: 12.6287).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.2139

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0301

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1430 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 15.8890) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.4181), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4709 (+27.95%).

2018 Avg (December) 15.8890

2017 Avg (December) 12.4181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.7161	12.5838	12.6499
February	12.6588	12.6287	12.6450
March	13.2198	12.6226	12.8475
April	13.2389	13.1995	13.2175
May	13.2331	13.2009	13.2202
June	13.9204	13.1982	13.5713
July	14.7649	13.8552	14.2372
August	14.1902	14.0066	14.0942
September	14.1575	14.0499	14.0955
October	15.2633	14.0494	14.8589
November	15.3877	15.2001	15.3169
December	15.9871	15.3311	15.8890