YEARLY HIGH
14.1897 NPR
YEARLY LOW
13.6621 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.8443 NPR

2016 HKD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 14.1897. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 13.6621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5276 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8359 to the December average rate of 13.9930, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.1897 was up 2.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.8313, 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 354,743 NPR
2015 Average 330,950 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 341,553 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,190.15 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.0560
13.6802
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 13.8370, compared to 13.8516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.8370
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.4174 NPR (High: 14.1534 / Low: 13.7360). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0788 NPR (High: 13.7455 / Low: 13.6668).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4174
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0788

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2268 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 14.0247) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.8004), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2243 (+9.56%).

2016 Avg (February) 14.0247
2015 Avg (February) 12.8004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9934 13.6729 13.8359
February 14.1897 13.8766 14.0247
March 14.0196 13.6781 13.7980
April 13.7455 13.6668 13.7115
May 13.9275 13.6621 13.7848
June 14.0174 13.7428 13.8669
July 13.9109 13.7768 13.8573
August 13.8689 13.7562 13.8011
September 13.8430 13.6914 13.7684
October 13.7910 13.6843 13.7548
November 14.1534 13.7360 13.9353
December 14.0882 13.8995 13.9930