YEARLY HIGH
20.7244 PKR
YEARLY LOW
16.2666 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0183 PKR

2018 TTD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 20.7244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 16.2666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4578 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4287 to the December average rate of 20.5731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.7244 was up 25.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.4757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103,622 PKR
2017 Average 78,206 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 81,333 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,288.78 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.9885
16.0038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD 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 16.8979, compared to 19.1386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2407 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.8979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.6848 PKR (High: 19.8160 / Low: 18.1312). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1197 PKR (High: 16.4579 / Low: 16.3382).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.6848
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1197

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 0.1901 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1901

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 20.5731) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.1530), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4201 (+27.36%).

2018 Avg (December) 20.5731
2017 Avg (December) 16.1530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.5794 16.3287 16.4287
February 16.4579 16.3382 16.4192
March 17.1794 16.2666 16.6405
April 17.2127 16.9577 17.1127
May 17.1899 17.0390 17.1621
June 18.0730 17.1371 17.6244
July 19.2029 17.9870 18.4886
August 18.4219 18.1832 18.2985
September 18.3781 18.2381 18.2973
October 19.8160 18.1312 19.2834
November 20.0826 19.7331 19.8910
December 20.7244 19.9031 20.5731