YEARLY HIGH
66.0981 NPR
YEARLY LOW
56.5283 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.0158 NPR

2018 AWG to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 66.0981. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 56.5283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5698 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.8587 to the December average rate of 62.7912, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 66.0981 was up 8.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 60.9225, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 330,491 NPR
2017 Average 290,063 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 282,642 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,849.19 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

66.2752
56.0026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 58.7493, compared to 63.2822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5330 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.7493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.2822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 3.3318 NPR (High: 65.2600 / Low: 61.9282). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5449 NPR (High: 58.5906 / Low: 58.0457).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.3318
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.5625 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 65.4192) against the same month in 2017 (average: 58.1597), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2594 (+12.48%).

2018 Avg (October) 65.4192
2017 Avg (October) 58.1597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.3025 56.5283 56.8587
February 58.3453 56.8713 57.5155
March 58.5906 58.0457 58.2850
April 59.8434 58.0174 58.8336
May 61.1162 59.4773 60.3727
June 61.4744 59.9405 60.6301
July 61.7416 61.1166 61.4241
August 63.3312 61.0795 62.0827
September 64.6063 63.3312 64.1197
October 66.0981 64.7651 65.4192
November 65.2600 61.9282 63.8567
December 63.9990 61.9747 62.7912