2011 NPR to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 NPR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the NPR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 17.4370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 14.7123.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7246 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9460 to the December average rate of 15.3600, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 17.4370 was up 6.96% compared to the 2010 peak of 16.3028, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NPR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
NPR to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.5373, compared to 16.1922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3451 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 1.3452 BIF (High: 17.4166 / Low: 16.0714). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2111 BIF (High: 16.0676 / Low: 15.8565).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6782 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 16.9325) against the same month in 2010 (average: 15.7382), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1944 (+7.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.0676 | 15.8565 | 15.9460 |
| February | 16.0907 | 15.8325 | 15.9734 |
| March | 16.1268 | 15.8985 | 16.0322 |
| April | 17.4166 | 16.0714 | 17.1545 |
| May | 17.3208 | 16.8226 | 17.0379 |
| June | 17.2153 | 16.9662 | 17.0797 |
| July | 17.3974 | 17.1266 | 17.2678 |
| August | 17.4370 | 16.5786 | 16.9325 |
| September | 16.8619 | 15.8114 | 16.2544 |
| October | 15.9868 | 15.7025 | 15.8697 |
| November | 15.9373 | 14.9754 | 15.4691 |
| December | 15.9823 | 14.7123 | 15.3600 |