YEARLY HIGH
6.9663 NPR
YEARLY LOW
5.3268 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3164 NPR

2017 ARS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 6.9663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 5.3268.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6395 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8550 to the December average rate of 5.8033, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6.9663 was down 14.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.1838, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,831 NPR
2016 Average 36,473 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 26,634 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,197.48 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6.9938
5.6951
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 6.7049, compared to 5.9279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7770 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7049
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.6712 NPR (High: 5.9980 / Low: 5.3268). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1182 NPR (High: 5.9844 / Low: 5.8662).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6712
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1182

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3961 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 6.8856) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.3872), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5017 (-6.79%).

2017 Avg (February) 6.8856
2016 Avg (February) 7.3872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9112 6.7770 6.8550
February 6.9663 6.8098 6.8856
March 6.9383 6.6757 6.7912
April 6.8266 6.6184 6.7364
May 6.7330 6.3746 6.5623
June 6.4896 6.2084 6.3989
July 6.2693 5.7434 6.0028
August 6.0158 5.7507 5.8736
September 6.0735 5.9161 5.9886
October 6.0280 5.8576 5.9661
November 5.9844 5.8662 5.9331
December 5.9980 5.3268 5.8033