2018 BND to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BND to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BND to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 85.4776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 70.7290.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7487 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.0271 to the December average rate of 72.0528, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 85.4776 was up 10.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 77.4532, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BND based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BND 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 78.2708, compared to 77.4440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8268 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 13.6902 NPR (High: 84.4192 / Low: 70.7290). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0854 NPR (High: 79.6591 / Low: 78.5737).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 7.3063 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 83.6230) against the same month in 2017 (average: 76.5302), the exchange rate shifted by +7.0928 (+9.27%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77.9711 | 76.2111 | 77.0271 |
| February | 78.8717 | 77.2304 | 78.0358 |
| March | 79.6591 | 78.5737 | 79.0938 |
| April | 80.6118 | 78.9130 | 79.7934 |
| May | 81.7866 | 73.3777 | 79.9286 |
| June | 81.6284 | 71.4538 | 75.7459 |
| July | 82.0740 | 72.4694 | 77.6208 |
| August | 81.7296 | 72.4940 | 73.9182 |
| September | 84.5510 | 75.1324 | 78.0901 |
| October | 85.4776 | 82.6520 | 83.6230 |
| November | 84.4192 | 70.7290 | 79.3591 |
| December | 81.2247 | 70.7831 | 72.0528 |