2012 TOP to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

56.4717 PKR

YEARLY LOW

50.5492 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

53.7162 PKR

2012 TOP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TOP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 56.4717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 50.5492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9225 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.8585 to the December average rate of 55.8853, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 56.4717 was up 4.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 53.8649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 282,359 PKR

2011 Average 246,539 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 252,746 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,612.34 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

56.2880

51.4558

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 52.9046, compared to 54.5278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.9046

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.5278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.7465 PKR (High: 54.2957 / Low: 50.5492). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8144 PKR (High: 53.8082 / Low: 52.9937).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.7465

April Spread (Stable) ±0.8144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.2612 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 55.8853) against the same month in 2011 (average: 51.5574), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3279 (+8.39%).

2012 Avg (December) 55.8853

2011 Avg (December) 51.5574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	53.0695	51.2860	51.8585
February	54.1018	53.0401	53.6114
March	54.3074	53.1895	53.8952
April	53.8082	52.9937	53.3282
May	54.2957	50.5492	52.0670
June	52.9924	52.1592	52.6673
July	54.2652	52.2465	53.1180
August	54.4643	53.4249	53.8695
September	55.1473	52.9474	54.1891
October	55.2080	54.0011	54.8424
November	56.1404	53.9548	55.2627
December	56.4717	54.7597	55.8853