2013 LBP to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0710 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.0565 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0621 NPR

2013 LBP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 0.0710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.0565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0145 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0577 to the December average rate of 0.0658, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0710 was up 17.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0602, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 355 NPR

2012 Average 284 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 282 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.58 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0686

0.0562

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0584, compared to 0.0658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0584

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0064 NPR (High: 0.0704 / Low: 0.0641). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 NPR (High: 0.0584 / Low: 0.0575).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.0676) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+16.66%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.0676

2012 Avg (September) 0.0579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0586	0.0567	0.0577
February	0.0578	0.0565	0.0572
March	0.0584	0.0575	0.0578
April	0.0583	0.0573	0.0578
May	0.0599	0.0573	0.0583
June	0.0637	0.0599	0.0617
July	0.0644	0.0624	0.0633
August	0.0704	0.0641	0.0663
September	0.0710	0.0659	0.0676
October	0.0661	0.0648	0.0653
November	0.0670	0.0654	0.0663
December	0.0663	0.0650	0.0658