2013 FKP to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 FKP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the FKP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 167.5094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 129.3274.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.1819 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 138.6863 to the December average rate of 162.1562, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 167.5094 was up 17.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 142.7122, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
FKP to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 135.8667, compared to 157.3574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.4908 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 18.4392 NPR (High: 165.0379 / Low: 146.5987). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2772 NPR (High: 134.5995 / Low: 131.3222).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.2035 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 162.0022) against the same month in 2012 (average: 140.3536), the exchange rate shifted by +21.6486 (+15.42%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 142.4693 | 134.9238 | 138.6863 |
| February | 135.7411 | 130.7805 | 133.4827 |
| March | 132.8098 | 129.3274 | 131.3710 |
| April | 134.5995 | 131.3222 | 133.2141 |
| May | 137.5523 | 133.0922 | 134.3725 |
| June | 147.5896 | 137.5248 | 144.0734 |
| July | 147.4352 | 143.7185 | 145.0646 |
| August | 165.0379 | 146.5987 | 155.2976 |
| September | 167.5094 | 159.3970 | 162.0022 |
| October | 161.4428 | 156.3469 | 158.5952 |
| November | 163.7621 | 157.4458 | 161.0287 |
| December | 163.9528 | 160.2796 | 162.1562 |