2023 XDR to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

409.2598 PKR

YEARLY LOW

301.5786 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

372.9603 PKR

2023 XDR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XDR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 6, valuing the pair at 409.2598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 301.5786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 107.6812 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 314.0725 to the December average rate of 376.1176, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 409.2598 was up 20.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 338.2514, 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 2,046,299 PKR

2022 Average 1,401,442 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 1,507,893 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 538,406.10 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

401.5890

306.1165

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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 365.5010, compared to 380.4197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.9187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 365.5010

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 380.4197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 60.6723 PKR (High: 362.2509 / Low: 301.5786). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3194 PKR (High: 385.2259 / Low: 379.9064).

January Spread (Volatile) ±60.6723

June Spread (Stable) ±5.3194

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 26.7239 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.7239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 393.6330) against the same month in 2022 (average: 315.9898), the exchange rate shifted by +77.6432 (+24.57%).

2023 Avg (September) 393.6330

2022 Avg (September) 315.9898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	362.2509	301.5786	314.0725
February	372.5797	336.8805	355.5760
March	381.5557	348.2802	373.8161
April	388.8791	377.3680	382.8565
May	399.0746	379.9321	384.1663
June	385.2259	379.9064	382.5183
July	388.3900	363.1937	378.4458
August	403.9854	379.3393	391.7566
September	409.2598	376.9040	393.6330
October	378.1969	361.0098	366.9091
November	381.7966	365.0005	375.6561
December	379.4889	372.0805	376.1176