YEARLY HIGH
13.1457 NPR
YEARLY LOW
11.3576 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2927 NPR

2012 BOB to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 13.1457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 11.3576.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7882 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9082 to the December average rate of 12.5171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.1457 was up 5.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.4660, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 65,729 NPR
2011 Average 53,147 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 56,788 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,940.81 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.0370
11.2958
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 12.0721, compared to 12.5133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4412 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0721
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.5133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.9776 NPR (High: 12.4031 / Low: 11.4255). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1472 NPR (High: 12.7924 / Low: 12.6452).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9776
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1472

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4673 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4673

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 12.8919) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.3093), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5826 (+25.05%).

2012 Avg (June) 12.8919
2011 Avg (June) 10.3093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.4031 11.4255 11.9082
February 11.6696 11.3576 11.4409
March 11.8935 11.3847 11.6547
April 12.2269 11.7560 11.9853
May 13.0084 12.1769 12.5514
June 13.1457 12.7519 12.8919
July 12.8020 12.4639 12.6745
August 12.7924 12.6452 12.7157
September 12.7868 12.0949 12.4889
October 12.3586 11.8972 12.1355
November 12.7430 12.3139 12.5479
December 12.6015 12.4331 12.5171