YEARLY HIGH
105.6177 PKR
YEARLY LOW
100.5858 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.7409 PKR

2015 USD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the USD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 10, valuing the pair at 105.6177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 100.5858.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0319 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 100.8135 to the December average rate of 104.7563, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 105.6177 was down 0.07% compared to the 2014 peak of 105.6876, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 528,089 PKR
2014 Average 505,076 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 502,929 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,159.40 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

105.9051
100.3507
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 101.5998, compared to 103.8821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2823 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.5998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 103.8821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 2.4533 PKR (High: 104.1900 / Low: 101.7367). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2513 PKR (High: 101.9336 / Low: 101.6823).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.4533
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2513

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6860 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 105.4422) against the same month in 2014 (average: 101.9442), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4981 (+3.43%).

2015 Avg (November) 105.4422
2014 Avg (November) 101.9442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 101.1279 100.5858 100.8135
February 101.9813 100.9983 101.4570
March 102.0787 101.6260 101.8710
April 101.9879 101.5500 101.7528
May 102.1512 101.6164 101.8791
June 102.0502 101.5966 101.8252
July 101.9336 101.6823 101.8199
August 104.1900 101.7367 102.3667
September 104.4961 103.9825 104.3335
October 105.5779 104.3660 104.5738
November 105.6177 105.1453 105.4422
December 105.4698 103.6910 104.7563