YEARLY HIGH
10.0366 PKR
YEARLY LOW
8.5881 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.3197 PKR

2014 ZAR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ZAR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 10.0366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 8.5881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4485 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7215 to the December average rate of 8.7737, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 10.0366 was down 12.66% compared to the 2013 peak of 11.4916, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 501,828 PKR
2013 Average 527,171 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 429,404 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,423.39 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

9.8163
8.6789
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 9.4352, compared to 9.2041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2311 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.8068 PKR (High: 9.7998 / Low: 8.9929). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2201 PKR (High: 9.3900 / Low: 9.1699).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8068
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4201 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 9.7215) against the same month in 2013 (average: 11.1176), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3961 (-12.56%).

2014 Avg (January) 9.7215
2013 Avg (January) 11.1176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.0366 9.3579 9.7215
February 9.7899 9.3936 9.5862
March 9.7998 8.9929 9.3281
April 9.3766 9.1168 9.2515
May 9.5862 9.3533 9.4832
June 9.3372 9.1036 9.2409
July 9.3900 9.1699 9.2614
August 9.5819 9.1895 9.3847
September 9.5778 9.0915 9.3348
October 9.4731 9.0510 9.2763
November 9.3384 9.0197 9.1937
December 9.2586 8.5881 8.7737