YEARLY HIGH
1.6704 NPR
YEARLY LOW
1.5707 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6277 NPR

2019 KGS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 1.6704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 11, dropping to 1.5707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0997 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6447 to the December average rate of 1.6351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.6704 was down 3.81% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.7366, 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 8,352 NPR
2018 Average 7,994 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 7,854 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 498.33 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.6642
1.5729
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 1.6300, compared to 1.6253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0636 NPR (High: 1.6512 / Low: 1.5876). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0194 NPR (High: 1.6437 / Low: 1.6243).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0636
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0194

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0380 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0380

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1.6566) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.5074), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1493 (+9.90%).

2019 Avg (February) 1.6566
2018 Avg (February) 1.5074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6622 1.6183 1.6447
February 1.6704 1.6425 1.6566
March 1.6504 1.5973 1.6186
April 1.6356 1.6062 1.6190
May 1.6412 1.6141 1.6246
June 1.6286 1.5924 1.6164
July 1.5974 1.5707 1.5805
August 1.6512 1.5876 1.6285
September 1.6612 1.6224 1.6361
October 1.6437 1.6243 1.6311
November 1.6551 1.6237 1.6405
December 1.6472 1.6250 1.6351