YEARLY HIGH
0.1216 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.1128 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1157 NPR

2017 KPW to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KPW to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.1216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.1128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1210 to the December average rate of 0.1142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1216 was down 0.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1226, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 608 NPR
2016 Average 597 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 564 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.78 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1217
0.1129
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.1168, compared to 0.1147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0032 NPR (High: 0.1168 / Low: 0.1136). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 NPR (High: 0.1149 / Low: 0.1138).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1210) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1196), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+1.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1210
2016 Avg (January) 0.1196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1216 0.1201 0.1210
February 0.1204 0.1185 0.1191
March 0.1188 0.1156 0.1171
April 0.1157 0.1138 0.1148
May 0.1152 0.1135 0.1145
June 0.1149 0.1138 0.1144
July 0.1153 0.1133 0.1144
August 0.1145 0.1128 0.1137
September 0.1168 0.1136 0.1147
October 0.1168 0.1150 0.1157
November 0.1161 0.1140 0.1153
December 0.1150 0.1134 0.1142