YEARLY HIGH
0.1517 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.1398 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1436 NPR

2017 MWK to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MWK to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.1398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1502 to the December average rate of 0.1417, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1517 was down 6.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1621, 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 759 NPR
2016 Average 757 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 699 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.78 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1511
0.1401
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 0.1449, compared to 0.1422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1422

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0055 NPR (High: 0.1485 / Low: 0.1431). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 NPR (High: 0.1426 / Low: 0.1409).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1502) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1562), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0060 (-3.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1502
2016 Avg (January) 0.1562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1517 0.1489 0.1502
February 0.1492 0.1469 0.1478
March 0.1485 0.1431 0.1454
April 0.1439 0.1409 0.1422
May 0.1429 0.1408 0.1420
June 0.1426 0.1409 0.1418
July 0.1431 0.1406 0.1421
August 0.1418 0.1398 0.1410
September 0.1448 0.1408 0.1422
October 0.1447 0.1428 0.1435
November 0.1442 0.1414 0.1430
December 0.1426 0.1407 0.1417