2017 LBP to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0728 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.0673 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0690 NPR

2017 LBP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 0.0673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0722 to the December average rate of 0.0678, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0728 was down 0.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0730, 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 364 NPR

2016 Average 356 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 336 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.75 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0727

0.0674

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 0.0697, compared to 0.0683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0697

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0683

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0027 NPR (High: 0.0715 / Low: 0.0688). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 NPR (High: 0.0689 / Low: 0.0680).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0722) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0713), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+1.35%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0722

2016 Avg (January) 0.0713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0728	0.0718	0.0722
February	0.0720	0.0704	0.0711
March	0.0715	0.0688	0.0700
April	0.0691	0.0678	0.0685
May	0.0688	0.0675	0.0683
June	0.0688	0.0679	0.0684
July	0.0689	0.0680	0.0685
August	0.0685	0.0673	0.0679
September	0.0697	0.0674	0.0684
October	0.0696	0.0679	0.0689
November	0.0695	0.0679	0.0686
December	0.0685	0.0674	0.0678