YEARLY HIGH
25.4379 NPR
YEARLY LOW
23.2418 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.2341 NPR

2017 MYR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MYR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 25.4379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 23.2418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1962 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.4256 to the December average rate of 25.2065, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 25.4379 was down 7.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 27.5480, 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 508,759 NPR
2016 Average 519,372 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 464,836 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,923.06 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

25.3811
23.2865
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 23.9513, compared to 24.5170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.9513
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.5170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.8817 NPR (High: 24.9029 / Low: 24.0212). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2498 NPR (High: 24.2065 / Low: 23.9567).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8817
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3925 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3925

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 25.2065) against the same month in 2016 (average: 24.3483), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8583 (+3.52%).

2017 Avg (December) 25.2065
2016 Avg (December) 24.3483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.7011 24.2251 24.4256
February 24.4490 23.9398 24.1343
March 24.0337 23.4729 23.7417
April 23.7946 23.2418 23.4610
May 24.2339 23.5693 23.8678
June 24.2065 23.9567 24.0773
July 24.1528 23.7591 24.0107
August 24.1442 23.6836 23.8839
September 24.9029 24.0212 24.4921
October 24.9029 24.4581 24.6243
November 25.2622 24.4028 24.8844
December 25.4379 25.0358 25.2065