YEARLY HIGH
0.0346 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.0304 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0327 NPR

2018 MGA to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 0.0346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.0304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0314 to the December average rate of 0.0318, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0346 was down 2.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0355, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 173 NPR
2017 Average 167 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 152 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.90 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0341
0.0311
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.0325, compared to 0.0330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0325
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0026 NPR (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0308). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 NPR (High: 0.0317 / Low: 0.0311).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0339) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0345), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-1.86%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0339
2017 Avg (September) 0.0345

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0317 0.0311 0.0314
February 0.0334 0.0317 0.0325
March 0.0338 0.0323 0.0330
April 0.0334 0.0319 0.0327
May 0.0336 0.0324 0.0331
June 0.0330 0.0317 0.0322
July 0.0335 0.0324 0.0329
August 0.0340 0.0332 0.0336
September 0.0346 0.0334 0.0339
October 0.0341 0.0332 0.0336
November 0.0333 0.0308 0.0320
December 0.0328 0.0304 0.0318