YEARLY HIGH
1.6137 NPR
YEARLY LOW
1.3962 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5384 NPR

2016 KGS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 1.6137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.3962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2174 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4184 to the December average rate of 1.5676, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.6137 was down 8.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7612, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,068 NPR
2015 Average 8,004 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 6,981 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,087.18 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.6148
1.4005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 1.5087, compared to 1.5682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0547 NPR (High: 1.5601 / Low: 1.5054). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 NPR (High: 1.5703 / Low: 1.5526).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0547
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0367 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1.5860) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7080), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1220 (-7.14%).

2016 Avg (June) 1.5860
2015 Avg (June) 1.7080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4359 1.3962 1.4184
February 1.4840 1.4302 1.4588
March 1.5092 1.4715 1.4816
April 1.5601 1.5054 1.5414
May 1.5888 1.5479 1.5660
June 1.6137 1.5609 1.5860
July 1.6031 1.5728 1.5970
August 1.5713 1.5520 1.5603
September 1.5689 1.5373 1.5538
October 1.5703 1.5526 1.5629
November 1.5904 1.5485 1.5675
December 1.5808 1.5577 1.5676