2018 DOP to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4131 NPR

YEARLY LOW

2.0872 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2049 NPR

2018 DOP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 2.4131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 2.0872.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3260 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0993 to the December average rate of 2.2434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4131 was up 2.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3597, 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 12,066 NPR

2017 Average 11,005 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 10,436 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,629.80 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.3841

2.0734

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 2.1341, compared to 2.2757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1341

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.1311 NPR (High: 2.3585 / Low: 2.2274). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0242 NPR (High: 2.1130 / Low: 2.0888).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1311

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0242

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0583 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0583

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2.3582) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.1853), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1729 (+7.91%).

2018 Avg (October) 2.3582

2017 Avg (October) 2.1853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1130	2.0888	2.0993
February	2.1234	2.0872	2.1055
March	2.1229	2.0969	2.1074
April	2.1600	2.0989	2.1233
May	2.2054	2.1461	2.1799
June	2.2183	2.1628	2.1892
July	2.2300	2.2027	2.2133
August	2.2666	2.2001	2.2331
September	2.3287	2.2666	2.3065
October	2.4131	2.3359	2.3582
November	2.3585	2.2274	2.3000
December	2.2884	2.2088	2.2434