2018 BGN to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BGN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BGN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 70.2561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 62.2199.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0361 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.5043 to the December average rate of 65.7434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 70.2561 was up 10.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 63.4105, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BGN to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 65.0138, compared to 66.9512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9374 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 4.0853 NPR (High: 68.5218 / Low: 64.4364). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7677 NPR (High: 66.0320 / Low: 65.2643).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.3711 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 69.1649) against the same month in 2017 (average: 62.5602), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6047 (+10.56%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.6243 | 62.2199 | 63.5043 |
| February | 65.5612 | 64.3694 | 65.0417 |
| March | 66.0320 | 65.2643 | 65.5944 |
| April | 66.5507 | 65.0827 | 65.9284 |
| May | 65.9956 | 64.1476 | 65.2844 |
| June | 65.4286 | 63.9977 | 64.7296 |
| July | 66.2065 | 65.2126 | 65.6733 |
| August | 67.6731 | 64.2369 | 65.6524 |
| September | 69.8522 | 67.3576 | 68.6794 |
| October | 70.2561 | 68.1257 | 69.1649 |
| November | 68.5218 | 64.4364 | 66.7938 |
| December | 66.8853 | 64.7558 | 65.7434 |