2017 LRD to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1973 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.8131 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0134 NPR

2017 LRD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.1973. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3842 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1632 to the December average rate of 0.8190, the exchange rate registered a net change of -29.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.1973 was down 8.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3029, 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 5,987 NPR

2016 Average 6,022 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 4,066 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,921.03 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1977

0.7846

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 1.1184, compared to 0.9083 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1184

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9083

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.2555 NPR (High: 1.1393 / Low: 0.8838). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 NPR (High: 0.8246 / Low: 0.8131).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2555

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1958 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1958

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.1632) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.2584), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0951 (-7.56%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.1632

2016 Avg (January) 1.2584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1973	1.1422	1.1632
February	1.1523	1.1271	1.1379
March	1.1430	1.0962	1.1215
April	1.1079	1.0834	1.0967
May	1.1117	1.0819	1.0945
June	1.1083	1.0851	1.0966
July	1.1448	1.0848	1.1110
August	1.1393	0.8838	0.9151
September	0.8942	0.8747	0.8828
October	0.8937	0.8672	0.8799
November	0.8692	0.8177	0.8423
December	0.8246	0.8131	0.8190