2013 NPR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6454 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.6195 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6252 BTN

2013 NPR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.6454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 0.6195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6258 to the December average rate of 0.6252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6454 was up 1.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6358, 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 3,227 BTN

2012 Average 3,087 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 3,098 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.35 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6265

0.6243

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to BTN 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 0.6251, compared to 0.6253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6251

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0243 BTN (High: 0.6454 / Low: 0.6210). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 BTN (High: 0.6277 / Low: 0.6237).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0243

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.6256) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5794), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0463 (+7.99%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.6256

2012 Avg (August) 0.5794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6287	0.6232	0.6258
February	0.6268	0.6220	0.6245
March	0.6270	0.6224	0.6249
April	0.6277	0.6237	0.6254
May	0.6271	0.6219	0.6249
June	0.6278	0.6215	0.6249
July	0.6292	0.6226	0.6251
August	0.6454	0.6210	0.6256
September	0.6300	0.6195	0.6249
October	0.6267	0.6213	0.6245
November	0.6308	0.6227	0.6263
December	0.6270	0.6219	0.6252