YEARLY HIGH
1.6056 NPR
YEARLY LOW
1.5920 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5996 NPR

2016 BTN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 1.6056. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 1.5920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0136 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6004 to the December average rate of 1.5996, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.6056 was down 1.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.6243, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,028 NPR
2015 Average 8,002 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 7,960 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.20 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.6005
1.5991
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 1.5998, compared to 1.5994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0122 NPR (High: 1.6049 / Low: 1.5926). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 NPR (High: 1.6018 / Low: 1.5977).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 1.5995) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6007), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-0.07%).

2016 Avg (July) 1.5995
2015 Avg (July) 1.6007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6050 1.5954 1.6004
February 1.6053 1.5956 1.5995
March 1.6019 1.5961 1.5995
April 1.6018 1.5977 1.6000
May 1.6016 1.5965 1.5994
June 1.6050 1.5969 1.6000
July 1.6056 1.5959 1.5995
August 1.6038 1.5964 1.5993
September 1.6030 1.5944 1.5994
October 1.6025 1.5920 1.5993
November 1.6053 1.5942 1.5995
December 1.6049 1.5926 1.5996