2013 LRD to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3917 NPR

YEARLY LOW

1.1423 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2207 NPR

2013 LRD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 1.3917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.1423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2494 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1729 to the December average rate of 1.2254, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3917 was up 13.59% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.2251, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,958 NPR

2012 Average 5,793 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 5,711 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,246.86 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3146

1.1449

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 1.1805, compared to 1.2608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0803 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1805

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1421 NPR (High: 1.3913 / Low: 1.2492). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 NPR (High: 1.1799 / Low: 1.1562).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1421

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

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 0.0703 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0703

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 1.3005) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1806), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1198 (+10.15%).

2013 Avg (September) 1.3005

2012 Avg (September) 1.1806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2070	1.1459	1.1729
February	1.1712	1.1423	1.1591
March	1.1907	1.1647	1.1714
April	1.1799	1.1562	1.1673
May	1.2077	1.1508	1.1744
June	1.2756	1.2013	1.2379
July	1.2994	1.2556	1.2728
August	1.3913	1.2492	1.2961
September	1.3917	1.2607	1.3005
October	1.2697	1.2172	1.2302
November	1.2537	1.2187	1.2400
December	1.2377	1.2073	1.2254