YEARLY HIGH
11.4757 PKR
YEARLY LOW
9.6555 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5451 PKR

2013 SZL to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SZL to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 11.4757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 9.6555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8203 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1230 to the December average rate of 10.3196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 11.4757 was down 5.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.1138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,379 PKR
2012 Average 56,909 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 48,277 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,101.27 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

11.2504
9.7221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 10.6779, compared to 10.4124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2655 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.1871 PKR (High: 10.9967 / Low: 9.8096). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2001 PKR (High: 11.1310 / Low: 10.9310).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1871
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.7224 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 11.1230) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.2729), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1499 (-1.33%).

2013 Avg (January) 11.1230
2012 Avg (January) 11.2729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.4757 10.8284 11.1230
February 11.1310 10.9310 11.0283
March 10.8861 10.5593 10.6872
April 11.0451 10.6485 10.8075
May 10.9967 9.8096 10.5718
June 9.9990 9.6555 9.8494
July 10.3920 9.8162 10.1312
August 10.4179 9.9999 10.2298
September 10.8322 10.1602 10.5224
October 10.8991 10.5053 10.7247
November 10.7041 10.3546 10.5465
December 10.6357 10.0581 10.3196