YEARLY HIGH
161.1761 NPR
YEARLY LOW
130.0128 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
145.6620 NPR

2016 FKP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FKP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 161.1761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 130.0128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.1633 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.0462 to the December average rate of 135.4532, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 161.1761 was down 3.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 167.6827, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 805,881 NPR
2015 Average 784,338 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 650,064 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 155,816.35 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

158.6375
129.3318
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 154.0426, compared to 137.2814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.7612 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.0426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.2814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 17.6082 NPR (High: 161.1761 / Low: 143.5679). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6266 NPR (High: 156.7272 / Low: 153.1006).

June Spread (Volatile) ±17.6082
January Spread (Stable) ±3.6266

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 11.5059 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.5059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 152.8840) against the same month in 2015 (average: 159.2137), the exchange rate shifted by -6.3297 (-3.98%).

2016 Avg (June) 152.8840
2015 Avg (June) 159.2137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 156.7272 153.1006 155.0462
February 158.4190 152.3945 156.1954
March 154.7696 150.6627 152.7333
April 155.4373 149.6524 152.1167
May 158.5369 153.2424 155.2802
June 161.1761 143.5679 152.8840
July 143.0732 138.9386 141.3781
August 142.7316 137.6865 140.1135
September 142.7809 138.0934 140.4009
October 138.1572 130.0128 131.7739
November 137.0989 130.6664 134.5687
December 139.0287 133.1701 135.4532