YEARLY HIGH
11.3258 NPR
YEARLY LOW
10.6494 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9640 NPR

2016 MAD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 11.3258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 10.6494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6764 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8668 to the December average rate of 10.7354, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.3258 was up 1.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.1668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,629 NPR
2015 Average 52,642 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 53,247 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,381.87 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.2091
10.6923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 11.0286, compared to 10.8994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1292 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.3628 NPR (High: 11.3258 / Low: 10.9630). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1015 NPR (High: 11.0375 / Low: 10.9361).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3628
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1924 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1924

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 11.1660) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.4040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7620 (+7.32%).

2016 Avg (February) 11.1660
2015 Avg (February) 10.4040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0338 10.6875 10.8668
February 11.3258 10.9630 11.1660
March 11.0551 10.9148 10.9736
April 11.0678 10.9566 11.0137
May 11.1304 10.9803 11.0650
June 11.1664 11.0261 11.0864
July 11.0419 10.9041 10.9625
August 11.1333 10.8974 11.0031
September 11.0375 10.9361 10.9858
October 10.9626 10.7813 10.8638
November 10.9071 10.7625 10.8458
December 10.9162 10.6494 10.7354