YEARLY HIGH
55.5161 NPR
YEARLY LOW
49.3833 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.5042 NPR

2018 FJD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 55.5161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 49.3833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1328 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.3844 to the December average rate of 53.2500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 55.5161 was up 4.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 52.9373, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 277,581 NPR
2017 Average 252,916 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 246,917 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,663.88 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

55.3601
49.9320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 51.3713, compared to 53.6370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.3713
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.6370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 2.3699 NPR (High: 54.5226 / Low: 52.1527). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8161 NPR (High: 51.6659 / Low: 50.8498).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.3699
March Spread (Stable) ±0.8161

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.0391 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 54.9077) against the same month in 2017 (average: 50.8480), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0597 (+7.98%).

2018 Avg (October) 54.9077
2017 Avg (October) 50.8480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.1511 49.3833 50.3844
February 51.5300 50.6900 51.0314
March 51.6659 50.8498 51.2481
April 52.0436 50.7880 51.4820
May 52.9611 50.9675 51.9201
June 52.5345 51.6582 52.1620
July 52.8052 51.8481 52.3784
August 53.7847 51.8115 52.7326
September 55.0271 53.6355 54.2642
October 55.5161 54.3614 54.9077
November 55.0946 52.8657 54.2891
December 54.5226 52.1527 53.2500