YEARLY HIGH
0.0980 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.0766 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0856 NPR

2013 KRW to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KRW to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 0.0980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 0.0766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0214 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0815 to the December average rate of 0.0937, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0980 was up 18.97% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0823, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 489,811 NPR
2012 Average 379,211 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 382,779 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107,032.02 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0958
0.0759
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.0797, compared to 0.0915 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0915

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0096 NPR (High: 0.0959 / Low: 0.0862). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 NPR (High: 0.0945 / Low: 0.0928).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.0941) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0776), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+21.36%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.0941
2012 Avg (September) 0.0776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0830 0.0783 0.0815
February 0.0804 0.0778 0.0792
March 0.0810 0.0776 0.0789
April 0.0785 0.0766 0.0775
May 0.0801 0.0784 0.0790
June 0.0837 0.0800 0.0820
July 0.0866 0.0831 0.0849
August 0.0959 0.0862 0.0898
September 0.0980 0.0923 0.0941
October 0.0931 0.0914 0.0924
November 0.0948 0.0929 0.0941
December 0.0945 0.0928 0.0937