YEARLY HIGH
32.4030 NPR
YEARLY LOW
27.1397 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0535 NPR

2018 BRL to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 32.4030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 27.1397.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2633 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.7374 to the December average rate of 29.0540, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 32.4030 was down 7.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 34.8981, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 810,075 NPR
2017 Average 816,039 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 678,493 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,581.79 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

32.0973
27.7787
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 30.7458, compared to 29.3613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3845 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.7458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.3613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 3.2265 NPR (High: 32.2416 / Low: 29.0151). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0338 NPR (High: 32.2248 / Low: 31.1910).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3.2265
February Spread (Stable) ±1.0338

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3908 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3908

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 31.7374) against the same month in 2017 (average: 34.0723), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3349 (-6.85%).

2018 Avg (January) 31.7374
2017 Avg (January) 34.0723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.4030 30.8004 31.7374
February 32.2248 31.1910 31.7181
March 32.3755 31.1942 31.7294
April 31.5033 30.2675 30.8368
May 30.3527 28.8634 29.7395
June 29.1801 27.5111 28.7135
July 29.8005 28.0460 28.7767
August 29.6901 27.1397 28.4079
September 28.9599 27.3597 28.1386
October 32.2416 29.0151 31.3459
November 31.7885 28.7663 30.4447
December 29.8779 28.5957 29.0540