2015 USD to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 USD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |