YEARLY HIGH
0.0135 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0118 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0125 CAD

2017 NPR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NPR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0121 to the December average rate of 0.0124, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0135 was down 0.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0135, 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 67 CAD
2016 Average 62 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 59 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.38 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0133
0.0118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to CAD 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 0.0127, 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 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0127
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0006 CAD (High: 0.0132 / Low: 0.0126). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0121 / Low: 0.0118).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0132) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0121), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+9.12%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0132
2016 Avg (May) 0.0121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0123 0.0120 0.0121
February 0.0125 0.0120 0.0122
March 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
April 0.0133 0.0128 0.0130
May 0.0135 0.0130 0.0132
June 0.0132 0.0126 0.0129
July 0.0126 0.0121 0.0123
August 0.0125 0.0121 0.0123
September 0.0121 0.0118 0.0119
October 0.0125 0.0119 0.0121
November 0.0126 0.0122 0.0123
December 0.0126 0.0123 0.0124