YEARLY HIGH
63.4144 NPR
YEARLY LOW
55.8336 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.1248 NPR

2017 BAM to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 63.4144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 55.8336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5808 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.1814 to the December average rate of 62.2257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 63.4144 was up 0.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 63.1198, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 317,072 NPR
2016 Average 303,974 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 279,168 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,904.15 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

63.5087
55.9319
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 58.1788, compared to 62.0708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8920 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.1788
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.0708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 2.1201 NPR (High: 59.2975 / Low: 57.1774). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9752 NPR (High: 62.7892 / Low: 61.8140).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.1201
December Spread (Stable) ±0.9752

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0327 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0327

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 62.8773) against the same month in 2016 (average: 61.1725), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7047 (+2.79%).

2017 Avg (September) 62.8773
2016 Avg (September) 61.1725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.9987 58.1268 59.1814
February 59.6053 57.5415 58.3747
March 58.0457 56.7316 57.5960
April 57.5449 55.8336 56.5633
May 59.2975 57.1774 58.2542
June 60.2853 58.7125 59.1034
July 61.6158 59.9901 60.6969
August 63.0325 61.2863 61.7916
September 63.4144 62.3716 62.8773
October 63.1272 61.6445 62.5818
November 62.9731 61.4418 62.2515
December 62.7892 61.8140 62.2257