YEARLY HIGH
16.0055 NPR
YEARLY LOW
15.3193 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.5784 NPR

2016 BOB to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 16.0055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 15.3193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6862 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5831 to the December average rate of 15.6855, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.0055 was up 2.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 15.5799, 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 80,027 NPR
2015 Average 74,311 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 76,597 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,430.90 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

15.8762
15.3908
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 15.6151, compared to 15.5416 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6151
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.5416

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.4925 NPR (High: 15.8937 / Low: 15.4012). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0787 NPR (High: 15.4743 / Low: 15.3956).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4925
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0787

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.1948 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1948

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 15.8357) against the same month in 2015 (average: 14.3675), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4683 (+10.22%).

2016 Avg (February) 15.8357
2015 Avg (February) 14.3675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.7914 15.3193 15.5831
February 16.0055 15.6621 15.8357
March 15.8820 15.5540 15.6601
April 15.5597 15.3440 15.4653
May 15.7003 15.3445 15.5185
June 15.7753 15.4935 15.6282
July 15.6823 15.4783 15.5936
August 15.5416 15.4260 15.4725
September 15.5186 15.3729 15.4400
October 15.4743 15.3956 15.4312
November 15.8937 15.4012 15.6269
December 15.8332 15.5469 15.6855