YEARLY HIGH
17.1258 NPR
YEARLY LOW
16.4542 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.8699 NPR

2023 HKD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HKD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 17.1258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 16.4542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6716 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.7412 to the December average rate of 17.0706, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 17.1258 was up 0.26% compared to the 2022 peak of 17.0817, 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 428,145 NPR
2022 Average 401,376 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 411,355 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,789.47 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

17.1084
16.6553
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 16.7703, compared to 16.9695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1992 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.7703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.9695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.4106 NPR (High: 16.9821 / Low: 16.5714). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1026 NPR (High: 17.1258 / Low: 17.0232).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4106
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0824 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 17.0706) against the same month in 2022 (average: 16.9367), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1340 (+0.79%).

2023 Avg (December) 17.0706
2022 Avg (December) 16.9367

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9821 16.5714 16.7412
February 16.9224 16.6831 16.8408
March 16.8900 16.5972 16.7584
April 16.7920 16.4542 16.6931
May 16.9286 16.6409 16.7990
June 16.8842 16.6473 16.7895
July 16.9326 16.6355 16.8035
August 17.0526 16.8348 16.9287
September 17.0394 16.8793 16.9617
October 17.0449 16.9268 17.0013
November 17.1255 16.8792 17.0513
December 17.1258 17.0232 17.0706