YEARLY HIGH
29.8832 NPR
YEARLY LOW
28.0924 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9639 NPR

2017 ILS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 29.8832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 28.0924.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7908 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.5413 to the December average rate of 29.3640, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 29.8832 was up 4.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 28.5920, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 149,416 NPR
2016 Average 139,978 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 140,462 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,953.83 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

29.7905
28.1874
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 28.7291, compared to 29.1987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4697 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7291
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.1987

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 1.0516 NPR (High: 29.7593 / Low: 28.7076). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4065 NPR (High: 29.7156 / Low: 29.3092).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.0516
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.6137 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 29.6569) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.9497), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7072 (+6.11%).

2017 Avg (October) 29.6569
2016 Avg (October) 27.9497

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8602 28.2202 28.5413
February 29.2718 28.5045 28.7955
March 29.1365 28.6811 28.8433
April 28.6816 28.0924 28.3210
May 29.1138 28.2767 28.6989
June 29.5850 28.9217 29.1743
July 29.6370 28.6941 29.0315
August 28.8425 28.1662 28.4178
September 29.7593 28.7076 29.2319
October 29.8832 29.3962 29.6569
November 29.7156 29.3092 29.4903
December 29.6147 29.1156 29.3640