YEARLY HIGH
0.5050 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.4509 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4723 PKR

2013 YER to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the YER to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 0.5050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.4509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0542 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4536 to the December average rate of 0.4976, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5050 was up 10.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4554, 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 2,525 PKR
2012 Average 2,167 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,254 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 270.85 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5047
0.4490
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 0.4568, compared to 0.4877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4568
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0147 PKR (High: 0.5050 / Low: 0.4904). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 PKR (High: 0.4591 / Low: 0.4573).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.4976) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4522), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0454 (+10.04%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.4976
2012 Avg (December) 0.4522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4550 0.4509 0.4536
February 0.4590 0.4548 0.4565
March 0.4591 0.4538 0.4568
April 0.4587 0.4562 0.4577
May 0.4591 0.4573 0.4580
June 0.4626 0.4544 0.4583
July 0.4735 0.4626 0.4674
August 0.4857 0.4736 0.4785
September 0.4947 0.4859 0.4887
October 0.4968 0.4925 0.4939
November 0.5046 0.4970 0.5001
December 0.5050 0.4904 0.4976