YEARLY HIGH
1.0488 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.9380 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9851 PKR

2017 VUV to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VUV to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.0488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.9380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1109 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9610 to the December average rate of 1.0164, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0488 was up 3.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0087, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,244 PKR
2016 Average 4,813 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 4,690 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 554.38 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0222
0.9525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.9672, compared to 1.0029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9672
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0706 PKR (High: 1.0488 / Low: 0.9782). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0139 PKR (High: 0.9860 / Low: 0.9721).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0706
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0139

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.0164) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0478 (+4.93%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.0164
2016 Avg (December) 0.9687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9780 0.9380 0.9610
February 0.9860 0.9721 0.9775
March 0.9783 0.9529 0.9691
April 0.9721 0.9549 0.9637
May 0.9725 0.9387 0.9583
June 0.9858 0.9613 0.9736
July 1.0191 0.9718 0.9951
August 1.0202 0.9904 1.0079
September 1.0242 1.0000 1.0119
October 1.0110 0.9875 0.9976
November 0.9967 0.9784 0.9887
December 1.0488 0.9782 1.0164