YEARLY HIGH
2.3509 NPR
YEARLY LOW
2.0168 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1874 NPR

2012 DOP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 2.3509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 2.0168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3341 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1155 to the December average rate of 2.1834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.3509 was up 5.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2316, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,755 NPR
2011 Average 9,758 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 10,084 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,670.51 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.3159
2.0038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 2.1409, compared to 2.2340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0931 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1409
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2340

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1790 NPR (High: 2.2125 / Low: 2.0335). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0244 NPR (High: 2.2825 / Low: 2.2581).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1790
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 2.2875) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9863), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3011 (+15.16%).

2012 Avg (September) 2.2875
2011 Avg (September) 1.9863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2125 2.0335 2.1155
February 2.0673 2.0168 2.0298
March 2.1024 2.0308 2.0648
April 2.1613 2.0780 2.1206
May 2.2980 2.1547 2.2248
June 2.3198 2.2606 2.2899
July 2.2890 2.2238 2.2650
August 2.2825 2.2581 2.2720
September 2.3509 2.2269 2.2875
October 2.2841 2.1307 2.1861
November 2.2390 2.1817 2.2097
December 2.1994 2.1639 2.1834