YEARLY HIGH
2.2684 NPR
YEARLY LOW
1.9908 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0997 NPR

2020 DOP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DOP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 2.2684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 1.9908.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2776 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1431 to the December average rate of 2.0252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.2684 was down 0.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.2736, 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 11,342 NPR
2019 Average 10,964 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 9,954 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,387.95 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.2712
1.9857
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 2.1692, compared to 2.0301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1692
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2547 NPR (High: 2.2645 / Low: 2.0098). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 NPR (High: 2.1547 / Low: 2.1333).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2547
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0993 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0993

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 2.2474) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.1942), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0531 (+2.42%).

2020 Avg (April) 2.2474
2019 Avg (April) 2.1942

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1695 2.1288 2.1431
February 2.1547 2.1333 2.1410
March 2.2645 2.0098 2.2047
April 2.2684 2.2176 2.2474
May 2.2238 2.1382 2.1892
June 2.1472 2.0650 2.0899
July 2.0746 2.0412 2.0527
August 2.0525 2.0079 2.0403
September 2.0213 1.9908 2.0095
October 2.0398 1.9993 2.0138
November 2.1108 2.0233 2.0391
December 2.0347 2.0091 2.0252