YEARLY HIGH
2.0550 PKR
YEARLY LOW
1.6201 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7991 PKR

2022 XPF to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XPF to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 2.0550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 1.6201.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4349 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6750 to the December average rate of 2.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.0550 was up 20.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.7018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,275 PKR
2021 Average 8,069 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 8,101 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,174.42 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.0339
1.6264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 1.7020, compared to 1.8961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1940 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.3066 PKR (High: 2.0491 / Low: 1.7424). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0370 PKR (High: 1.6864 / Low: 1.6494).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3066
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0370

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0921 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0921

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 1.8722) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.6249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2474 (+15.22%).

2022 Avg (August) 1.8722
2021 Avg (August) 1.6249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6990 1.6499 1.6750
February 1.6864 1.6494 1.6693
March 1.7075 1.6201 1.6604
April 1.7103 1.6345 1.6743
May 1.8218 1.6355 1.7203
June 1.8712 1.7648 1.8129
July 2.0491 1.7424 1.8614
August 2.0550 1.7954 1.8722
September 2.0021 1.8168 1.9144
October 1.8844 1.7649 1.8223
November 1.9603 1.8099 1.9061
December 2.0364 1.9682 2.0000