YEARLY HIGH
54.6446 NPR
YEARLY LOW
50.7721 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.0840 NPR

2017 BBD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 54.6446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 50.7721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8725 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.4440 to the December average rate of 51.3898, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 54.6446 was down 0.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 55.1560, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 273,223 NPR
2016 Average 268,614 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 253,860 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,362.43 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

54.7729
50.8269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 52.5716, compared to 51.5963 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9752 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.5716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.5963

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 1.4614 NPR (High: 52.5755 / Low: 51.1142). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4733 NPR (High: 51.6956 / Low: 51.2223).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.4614
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4733

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 1.0325 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0325

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 54.4440) against the same month in 2016 (average: 53.8216), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6224 (+1.16%).

2017 Avg (January) 54.4440
2016 Avg (January) 53.8216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.6446 54.1336 54.4440
February 53.9204 53.3096 53.6181
March 53.4588 52.0220 52.6921
April 52.0678 51.1908 51.6597
May 51.8625 51.0601 51.5175
June 51.6956 51.2223 51.4980
July 51.9043 50.9819 51.5014
August 51.5175 50.7721 51.1557
September 52.5755 51.1142 51.6013
October 52.5755 51.7478 52.0634
November 52.2606 51.3216 51.8662
December 51.7303 51.0147 51.3898