YEARLY HIGH
11.6871 NPR
YEARLY LOW
10.0847 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0050 NPR

2012 HKD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 11.6871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 10.0847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6024 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5749 to the December average rate of 11.2842, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.6871 was up 5.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.0293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 292,177 NPR
2011 Average 237,797 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 252,117 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,059.59 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.6555
10.0383
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 10.7401, compared to 11.2699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.8086 NPR (High: 10.9929 / Low: 10.1843). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1669 NPR (High: 11.5559 / Low: 11.3890).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8086
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1669

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 11.5208) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.2212), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2996 (+24.94%).

2012 Avg (June) 11.5208
2011 Avg (June) 9.2212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9929 10.1843 10.5749
February 10.3591 10.0847 10.1731
March 10.5403 10.1384 10.3629
April 10.8472 10.4355 10.6429
May 11.5639 10.8394 11.1662
June 11.6871 11.3925 11.5208
July 11.5126 11.1985 11.3987
August 11.5559 11.3890 11.4460
September 11.4889 10.9019 11.2377
October 11.1492 10.6659 10.9378
November 11.4706 11.1171 11.3147
December 11.3735 11.1970 11.2842