YEARLY HIGH
50.4461 NPR
YEARLY LOW
38.7294 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
45.5828 NPR

2016 GEL to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GEL to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 50.4461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 38.7294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7168 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.1860 to the December average rate of 40.9489, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 50.4461 was down 12.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 57.6641, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 252,231 NPR
2015 Average 235,170 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 193,647 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,583.77 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

49.9503
40.1306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 46.4383, compared to 44.7272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.4383
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.7272

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 4.5124 NPR (High: 50.4461 / Low: 45.9337). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0921 NPR (High: 44.6493 / Low: 43.5572).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.5124
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0921

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.2054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 49.1320) against the same month in 2015 (average: 45.2366), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8954 (+8.61%).

2016 Avg (June) 49.1320
2015 Avg (June) 45.2366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.6493 43.5572 44.1860
February 44.6933 43.4644 43.9695
March 46.5043 43.5037 45.1170
April 47.7989 46.0881 47.1424
May 50.4325 47.6083 49.0831
June 50.4461 45.9337 49.1320
July 46.5825 45.4387 45.9266
August 47.1806 45.3668 46.1950
September 46.7891 45.5136 46.2419
October 45.8198 44.7255 45.3156
November 44.6064 43.0445 43.7352
December 42.7126 38.7294 40.9489