2013 AFN to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9132 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.6026 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7087 NPR

2013 AFN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 1.9132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 5, dropping to 1.6026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3106 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6890 to the December average rate of 1.7361, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9132 was up 1.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8782, 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 9,566 NPR

2012 Average 8,711 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 8,013 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,553.11 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8387

1.6081

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 1.6600, compared to 1.7573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0973 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6600

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1599 NPR (High: 1.8982 / Low: 1.7383). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0200 NPR (High: 1.6736 / Low: 1.6536).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1599

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0751 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 1.8195) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7706), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0489 (+2.76%).

2013 Avg (September) 1.8195

2012 Avg (September) 1.7706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7199	1.6630	1.6890
February	1.6736	1.6536	1.6651
March	1.6802	1.6202	1.6407
April	1.6507	1.6093	1.6274
May	1.6689	1.6026	1.6367
June	1.7515	1.6511	1.7013
July	1.7527	1.6688	1.7075
August	1.8982	1.7383	1.7901
September	1.9132	1.7558	1.8195
October	1.7849	1.7196	1.7444
November	1.7738	1.7131	1.7462
December	1.8103	1.6759	1.7361