2012 XDR to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

151.0512 PKR

YEARLY LOW

137.4373 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

142.9524 PKR

2012 XDR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 151.0512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 137.4373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6138 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 138.5916 to the December average rate of 149.5709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 151.0512 was up 7.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 140.6854, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 755,256 PKR

2011 Average 681,769 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 687,187 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,069.18 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

150.6689

137.4937

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 140.3084, compared to 145.5963 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2879 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 140.3084

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 145.5963

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.6284 PKR (High: 146.4474 / Low: 142.8191). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4207 PKR (High: 141.2429 / Low: 139.8222).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.6284

February Spread (Stable) ±1.4207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4685 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4685

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 149.5709) against the same month in 2011 (average: 138.3706), the exchange rate shifted by +11.2003 (+8.09%).

2012 Avg (December) 149.5709

2011 Avg (December) 138.3706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	140.3576	137.4373	138.5916
February	141.2429	139.8222	140.5188
March	141.7128	138.9581	140.1133
April	141.0554	139.1513	140.0056
May	141.1465	138.5222	139.8412
June	143.7314	141.4006	142.7800
July	143.9042	141.4737	142.3115
August	143.6068	141.0641	142.6181
September	146.4474	142.8191	145.1002
October	147.6871	146.2544	147.1453
November	148.2294	146.2189	146.8318
December	151.0512	148.0416	149.5709