2012 AFN to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8782 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.5964 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7418 NPR

2012 AFN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 1.8782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 1.5964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2818 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7799 to the December average rate of 1.6990, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.8782 was down 0.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.8804, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,391 NPR

2011 Average 8,364 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 7,982 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,409.09 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8727

1.6176

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to NPR 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 1.7397, compared to 1.7438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7397

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.1822 NPR (High: 1.8462 / Low: 1.6640). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 NPR (High: 1.8450 / Low: 1.8259).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1822

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1410 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1410

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.8515) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6681), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1834 (+10.99%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.8515

2011 Avg (June) 1.6681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8670	1.7064	1.7799
February	1.7058	1.5964	1.6389
March	1.6978	1.6172	1.6633
April	1.7428	1.6788	1.7107
May	1.8581	1.7397	1.7942
June	1.8782	1.8310	1.8515
July	1.8514	1.8002	1.8299
August	1.8450	1.8259	1.8359
September	1.8462	1.6640	1.7706
October	1.6706	1.6259	1.6486
November	1.7190	1.6476	1.6789
December	1.7159	1.6766	1.6990