YEARLY HIGH
0.0584 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0520 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0549 BOB

2022 NPR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the NPR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 0.0520.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0579 to the December average rate of 0.0524, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0584 was down 2.45% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0598, 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 292 BOB
2021 Average 292 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 260 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.83 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0584
0.0519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to BOB 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 0.0565, compared to 0.0533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0565
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0019 BOB (High: 0.0546 / Low: 0.0527). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BOB (High: 0.0546 / Low: 0.0539).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0579) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0589), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-1.76%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0579
2021 Avg (January) 0.0589

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0584 0.0573 0.0579
February 0.0577 0.0570 0.0574
March 0.0568 0.0559 0.0564
April 0.0571 0.0560 0.0565
May 0.0563 0.0553 0.0556
June 0.0555 0.0544 0.0551
July 0.0546 0.0537 0.0541
August 0.0546 0.0539 0.0542
September 0.0546 0.0527 0.0539
October 0.0530 0.0520 0.0525
November 0.0534 0.0521 0.0529
December 0.0532 0.0521 0.0524