YEARLY HIGH
0.5246 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.2631 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3702 NPR

2012 MWK to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.2631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2615 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5001 to the December average rate of 0.2671, the exchange rate registered a net change of -46.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5246 was down 0.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5265, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,623 NPR
2011 Average 2,371 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 1,316 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,307.27 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5234
0.2438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.4461, compared to 0.2942 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1519 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2942

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1706 NPR (High: 0.5090 / Low: 0.3384). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 NPR (High: 0.3254 / Low: 0.3195).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1706
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1158 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.5001) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4702), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0299 (+6.37%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.5001
2011 Avg (January) 0.4702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5246 0.4773 0.5001
February 0.4841 0.4714 0.4766
March 0.4948 0.4705 0.4844
April 0.5090 0.4828 0.4973
May 0.5090 0.3384 0.3815
June 0.3406 0.3293 0.3370
July 0.3288 0.3189 0.3241
August 0.3254 0.3195 0.3229
September 0.3200 0.2789 0.3018
October 0.2805 0.2692 0.2746
November 0.2827 0.2674 0.2748
December 0.2707 0.2631 0.2671