2018 AZN to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

69.9031 NPR

YEARLY LOW

59.7075 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

64.3367 NPR

2018 AZN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 69.9031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 59.7075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1957 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.1507 to the December average rate of 66.3939, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 69.9031 was up 12.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 62.3949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 349,516 NPR

2017 Average 302,900 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 298,537 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,978.37 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

70.0747

59.2486

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 61.8879, compared to 66.7854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.8879

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.7854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 3.5422 NPR (High: 69.0168 / Low: 65.4746). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5672 NPR (High: 64.8606 / Low: 64.2934).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.5422

July Spread (Stable) ±0.5672

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 1.6501 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6501

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 69.1725) against the same month in 2017 (average: 61.4373), the exchange rate shifted by +7.7352 (+12.59%).

2018 Avg (October) 69.1725

2017 Avg (October) 61.4373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	60.6930	59.7075	60.1507
February	61.7753	60.0291	60.9763
March	61.7783	60.9084	61.3632
April	62.8311	60.8460	61.7250
May	64.1675	62.5340	63.4165
June	64.5980	62.9333	63.6958
July	64.8606	64.2934	64.5359
August	66.6789	64.3444	65.3675
September	68.3061	66.6789	67.7203
October	69.9031	68.4739	69.1725
November	69.0168	65.4746	67.5224
December	67.6639	65.5238	66.3939