YEARLY HIGH
13.2339 NPR
YEARLY LOW
11.7192 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4915 NPR

2020 MAD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MAD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 13.2339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 11.7192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5147 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.8624 to the December average rate of 13.1160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.2339 was up 9.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.0801, 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 66,170 NPR
2019 Average 58,538 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 58,596 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,573.46 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.2460
11.6865
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 12.1307, compared to 12.8524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7218 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1307
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.8524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.6063 NPR (High: 12.5653 / Low: 11.9590). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1395 NPR (High: 12.8200 / Low: 12.6804).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6063
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1395

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2598 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 13.1160) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.8355), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2806 (+10.82%).

2020 Avg (December) 13.1160
2019 Avg (December) 11.8355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.9965 11.8014 11.8624
February 12.0372 11.7192 11.8165
March 12.5653 11.9590 12.2830
April 12.3108 11.7810 12.0232
May 12.3810 12.1260 12.2805
June 12.6407 12.3462 12.5183
July 12.8299 12.3134 12.5545
August 13.0392 12.8016 12.9206
September 12.8200 12.6804 12.7353
October 12.9174 12.6538 12.7799
November 13.0847 12.8855 13.0082
December 13.2339 12.6463 13.1160