2016 KWD to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

366.8995 NPR

YEARLY LOW

348.9043 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

355.5860 NPR

2016 KWD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 366.8995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 348.9043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.9952 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 354.0435 to the December average rate of 355.3418, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 366.8995 was up 3.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 353.5456, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,834,497 NPR

2015 Average 1,704,588 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 1,744,521 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 89,976.03 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

365.1399

351.3583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 356.3339, compared to 354.8382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4956 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 356.3339

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 354.8382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 11.1637 NPR (High: 362.6146 / Low: 351.4509). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1646 NPR (High: 353.5145 / Low: 351.3499).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.1637

October Spread (Stable) ±2.1646

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 8.4022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 363.9914) against the same month in 2015 (average: 335.9385), the exchange rate shifted by +28.0529 (+8.35%).

2016 Avg (February) 363.9914

2015 Avg (February) 335.9385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	358.9730	348.9043	354.0435
February	366.8995	358.0163	363.9914
March	362.6146	351.4509	355.5892
April	353.3672	351.1557	352.5067
May	358.1853	351.4683	354.9163
June	360.0787	354.2091	356.9560
July	357.8958	353.7141	355.8859
August	357.2872	353.5156	354.9669
September	356.3780	352.5765	354.3444
October	353.5145	351.3499	352.7756
November	359.9162	351.5673	355.7147
December	358.3836	353.3555	355.3418