YEARLY HIGH
0.0127 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0118 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0123 AUD

2018 NPR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.0118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0124 to the December average rate of 0.0124, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0127 was down 3.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 64 AUD
2017 Average 63 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 59 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.55 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0124
0.0119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to AUD 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 0.0123, compared to 0.0122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0007 AUD (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0120). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AUD (High: 0.0124 / Low: 0.0122).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0124) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0127), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-2.80%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0124
2017 Avg (December) 0.0127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0126 0.0121 0.0124
February 0.0125 0.0122 0.0123
March 0.0125 0.0122 0.0124
April 0.0125 0.0122 0.0124
May 0.0126 0.0121 0.0123
June 0.0125 0.0121 0.0123
July 0.0124 0.0122 0.0123
August 0.0125 0.0121 0.0123
September 0.0123 0.0119 0.0121
October 0.0121 0.0118 0.0120
November 0.0123 0.0118 0.0120
December 0.0127 0.0120 0.0124