YEARLY HIGH
11.1207 NPR
YEARLY LOW
10.2125 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7367 NPR

2017 MAD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 11.1207. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 10.2125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9082 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8239 to the December average rate of 10.9084, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.1207 was down 1.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.3258, 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 55,603 NPR
2016 Average 54,813 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 51,062 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,541.16 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.0929
10.2315
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 10.5551, compared to 10.9183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3632 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5551
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.2978 NPR (High: 10.8394 / Low: 10.5415). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1607 NPR (High: 10.9901 / Low: 10.8294).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2978
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1607

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1985 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 11.0179) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.9858), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0321 (+0.29%).

2017 Avg (September) 11.0179
2016 Avg (September) 10.9858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9213 10.7191 10.8239
February 10.8394 10.5415 10.6552
March 10.6231 10.3428 10.5018
April 10.4097 10.2125 10.3032
May 10.6194 10.3425 10.4803
June 10.7106 10.5168 10.5660
July 10.8694 10.6654 10.7504
August 11.0379 10.7588 10.8382
September 11.1207 10.9261 11.0179
October 11.1075 10.8999 11.0211
November 11.0785 10.8562 10.9735
December 10.9901 10.8294 10.9084