YEARLY HIGH
2.3597 NPR
YEARLY LOW
2.1111 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2015 NPR

2017 DOP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 2.3597. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.1111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2486 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3414 to the December average rate of 2.1273, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.3597 was down 2.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.4251, 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 11,799 NPR
2016 Average 11,691 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 10,555 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,243.05 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.3628
2.1059
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 2.2362, compared to 2.1668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0694 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2362
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0935 NPR (High: 2.2267 / Low: 2.1332). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0256 NPR (High: 2.1965 / Low: 2.1709).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0935
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0256

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0524 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.3414) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.3629), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0215 (-0.91%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.3414
2016 Avg (January) 2.3629

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3597 2.3284 2.3414
February 2.3173 2.2589 2.2889
March 2.2893 2.2029 2.2380
April 2.2101 2.1717 2.1878
May 2.1965 2.1709 2.1808
June 2.1961 2.1649 2.1802
July 2.1975 2.1671 2.1802
August 2.1819 2.1413 2.1686
September 2.2267 2.1332 2.1785
October 2.2098 2.1569 2.1853
November 2.1820 2.1377 2.1609
December 2.1487 2.1111 2.1273