YEARLY HIGH
15.8071 NPR
YEARLY LOW
14.5864 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.0159 NPR

2017 BOB to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 15.8071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 14.5864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2207 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.7404 to the December average rate of 14.8675, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.8071 was down 1.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.0055, 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 79,035 NPR
2016 Average 77,887 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 72,932 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,103.47 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.8447
14.5931
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 15.1712, compared to 14.8605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.1712
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.5203 NPR (High: 15.1067 / Low: 14.5864). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1475 NPR (High: 14.9382 / Low: 14.7908).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.5203
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1475

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 0.3250 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3250

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 15.7404) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.5831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1573 (+1.01%).

2017 Avg (January) 15.7404
2016 Avg (January) 15.5831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.8071 15.6541 15.7404
February 15.5880 15.4002 15.4923
March 15.4282 14.9845 15.2208
April 15.0135 14.8022 14.8959
May 14.9352 14.7611 14.8372
June 14.9382 14.7908 14.8408
July 14.9554 14.7050 14.8175
August 14.8310 14.5881 14.6974
September 15.1067 14.5864 14.7819
October 15.1633 14.9577 15.0573
November 15.1432 14.7700 14.9415
December 15.0274 14.7337 14.8675