2018 BTN to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6049 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.5925 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6000 NPR

2018 BTN to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 1.6049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 1.5925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6000 to the December average rate of 1.6000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.6049 was down 8.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.7508, 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 8,024 NPR

2017 Average 8,004 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 7,962 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.06 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6002

1.5997

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 1.5999, compared to 1.6001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0081 NPR (High: 1.6005 / Low: 1.5925). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 NPR (High: 1.6002 / Low: 1.5999).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.6002) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.5996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.03%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.6002

2017 Avg (October) 1.5996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6010	1.5995	1.6000
February	1.6005	1.5995	1.6000
March	1.6003	1.5997	1.5999
April	1.6005	1.5988	1.6000
May	1.6005	1.5925	1.5998
June	1.6004	1.5993	1.5999
July	1.6003	1.5998	1.6000
August	1.6017	1.5999	1.6001
September	1.6002	1.5999	1.6000
October	1.6049	1.5999	1.6002
November	1.6015	1.5999	1.6001
December	1.6003	1.5998	1.6000