2020 BWP to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9494 NPR

YEARLY LOW

9.8496 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3628 NPR

2020 BWP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 10.9494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 9.8496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0998 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6278 to the December average rate of 10.8144, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 10.9494 was down 1.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.1051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,747 NPR

2019 Average 52,339 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 49,248 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,499.24 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.8946

9.9330

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 10.3015, compared to 10.4240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3015

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5070 NPR (High: 10.6117 / Low: 10.1047). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1771 NPR (High: 10.4744 / Low: 10.2973).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5070

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1771

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3704 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3704

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 10.8144) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.6005), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2139 (+2.02%).

2020 Avg (December) 10.8144

2019 Avg (December) 10.6005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.7933	10.4478	10.6278
February	10.4744	10.2973	10.3997
March	10.6117	10.1047	10.3836
April	10.1648	9.8496	10.0132
May	10.2428	9.9168	10.0321
June	10.5157	10.2097	10.3528
July	10.4840	10.2099	10.3509
August	10.3625	10.1286	10.2504
September	10.3741	10.0976	10.2077
October	10.4613	10.1356	10.2715
November	10.7501	10.4216	10.6493
December	10.9494	10.6538	10.8144