YEARLY HIGH
1.1452 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.9536 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0700 NPR

2012 JPY to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 1.1452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.9536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1916 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0668 to the December average rate of 1.0440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1452 was up 3.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1070, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 572,604 NPR
2011 Average 465,461 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 476,800 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95,804.51 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1433
0.9597
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 1.0463, compared to 1.0936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0473 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0463
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0960 NPR (High: 1.1437 / Low: 1.0478). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0254 NPR (High: 1.1392 / Low: 1.1137).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0960
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0621 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1.1280) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9418), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1863 (+19.78%).

2012 Avg (August) 1.1280
2011 Avg (August) 0.9418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1103 1.0293 1.0668
February 1.0365 0.9745 1.0047
March 0.9931 0.9536 0.9750
April 1.0529 0.9791 1.0159
May 1.1437 1.0478 1.0878
June 1.1392 1.1137 1.1276
July 1.1424 1.0877 1.1191
August 1.1452 1.1160 1.1280
September 1.1398 1.0846 1.1146
October 1.0856 1.0534 1.0732
November 1.1083 1.0600 1.0829
December 1.0661 1.0135 1.0440