YEARLY HIGH
27.5480 NPR
YEARLY LOW
24.1040 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.9713 NPR

2016 MYR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 27.5480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 24.1040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4440 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.8597 to the December average rate of 24.3483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 27.5480 was down 4.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 28.8493, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 550,960 NPR
2015 Average 527,881 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 482,080 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,880.33 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

27.5640
24.0559
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 26.2511, compared to 25.6915 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.2511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.6915

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.1773 NPR (High: 26.2813 / Low: 24.1040). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3796 NPR (High: 24.5807 / Low: 24.2011).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1773
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7894 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7894

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 27.2716) against the same month in 2015 (average: 27.5638), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2922 (-1.06%).

2016 Avg (April) 27.2716
2015 Avg (April) 27.5638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.2813 24.1040 24.8597
February 26.3712 25.8686 26.1254
March 27.2510 25.9772 26.3620
April 27.5480 27.0742 27.2716
May 27.1397 26.1397 26.4822
June 27.0674 25.9830 26.4056
July 27.2255 26.3832 26.7667
August 26.7782 26.2781 26.5888
September 26.2438 25.7726 25.9925
October 25.8325 25.3573 25.5636
November 25.5251 24.5201 24.8892
December 24.5807 24.2011 24.3483