2012 YER to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4554 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.4103 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4334 PKR

2012 YER to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the YER to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.4554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.4103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0451 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4133 to the December average rate of 0.4522, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4554 was up 8.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,277 PKR

2011 Average 2,013 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 2,052 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 225.40 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4561

0.4094

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.4234, compared to 0.4433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0144 PKR (High: 0.4363 / Low: 0.4220). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 PKR (High: 0.4494 / Low: 0.4451).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.4522) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0378 (+9.13%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.4522

2011 Avg (December) 0.4144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4194	0.4103	0.4133
February	0.4263	0.4125	0.4177
March	0.4262	0.4197	0.4221
April	0.4249	0.4197	0.4219
May	0.4363	0.4220	0.4262
June	0.4419	0.4366	0.4392
July	0.4419	0.4369	0.4392
August	0.4411	0.4355	0.4386
September	0.4418	0.4351	0.4391
October	0.4467	0.4419	0.4444
November	0.4494	0.4451	0.4465
December	0.4554	0.4490	0.4522