2017 AFN to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6439 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.4674 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5339 NPR

2017 AFN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.6439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.4674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1765 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6319 to the December average rate of 1.4847, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.6439 was down 0.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6558, 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 8,220 NPR

2016 Average 7,929 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 7,337 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 882.45 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.6466

1.4699

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 1.5628, compared to 1.5049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0579 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5628

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0448 NPR (High: 1.5605 / Low: 1.5158). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0195 NPR (High: 1.5053 / Low: 1.4858).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0448

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0479 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.6319) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5694), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0625 (+3.98%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.6319

2016 Avg (January) 1.5694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6439	1.6176	1.6319
February	1.6214	1.5942	1.6047
March	1.6008	1.5587	1.5801
April	1.5605	1.5158	1.5322
May	1.5290	1.5035	1.5154
June	1.5248	1.5033	1.5126
July	1.5228	1.4997	1.5092
August	1.5053	1.4858	1.4948
September	1.5335	1.4901	1.5052
October	1.5374	1.5104	1.5246
November	1.5226	1.4952	1.5110
December	1.5003	1.4674	1.4847