YEARLY HIGH
0.0200 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0170 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0181 PKR

2012 ZMK to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZMK to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 0.0200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 0.0170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0175 to the December average rate of 0.0187, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0200 was up 9.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0182, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100 PKR
2011 Average 89 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 85 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.07 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0196
0.0170
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.0175, compared to 0.0188 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0188

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0017 PKR (High: 0.0200 / Low: 0.0183). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PKR (High: 0.0173 / Low: 0.0170).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0193) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0178), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+8.66%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0193
2011 Avg (July) 0.0178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0177 0.0173 0.0175
February 0.0176 0.0171 0.0174
March 0.0173 0.0170 0.0172
April 0.0177 0.0171 0.0173
May 0.0178 0.0172 0.0175
June 0.0182 0.0175 0.0179
July 0.0200 0.0183 0.0193
August 0.0195 0.0188 0.0192
September 0.0190 0.0185 0.0188
October 0.0189 0.0181 0.0185
November 0.0187 0.0182 0.0185
December 0.0196 0.0183 0.0187