2018 NPR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6280 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.6231 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6250 BTN

2018 NPR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.6280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.6231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6250 to the December average rate of 0.6250, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6280 was down 0.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6310, 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 3,140 BTN

2017 Average 3,124 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 3,115 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.28 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6251

0.6249

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 0.6250, compared to 0.6250 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6250

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6250

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0032 BTN (High: 0.6280 / Low: 0.6248). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BTN (High: 0.6250 / Low: 0.6249).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.6251) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6252), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.02%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.6251

2017 Avg (May) 0.6252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6252	0.6246	0.6250
February	0.6252	0.6248	0.6250
March	0.6251	0.6249	0.6250
April	0.6255	0.6248	0.6250
May	0.6280	0.6248	0.6251
June	0.6253	0.6248	0.6250
July	0.6251	0.6249	0.6250
August	0.6250	0.6244	0.6250
September	0.6250	0.6249	0.6250
October	0.6250	0.6231	0.6249
November	0.6250	0.6244	0.6250
December	0.6251	0.6249	0.6250