2018 NPR to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0126 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0109 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0119 CAD

2018 NPR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.0126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.0109.

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 0.0122 to the December average rate of 0.0119, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0126 was down 6.29% compared to the 2017 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 63 CAD

2017 Average 62 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 54 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.71 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0126

0.0109

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 0.0122, compared to 0.0116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0122

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 CAD (High: 0.0119 / Low: 0.0111). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CAD (High: 0.0121 / Low: 0.0119).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0124) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0127), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-2.16%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0124

2017 Avg (March) 0.0127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0123	0.0121	0.0122
February	0.0123	0.0120	0.0122
March	0.0126	0.0123	0.0124
April	0.0124	0.0120	0.0121
May	0.0121	0.0117	0.0119
June	0.0122	0.0120	0.0121
July	0.0121	0.0119	0.0119
August	0.0119	0.0114	0.0117
September	0.0115	0.0111	0.0113
October	0.0112	0.0109	0.0111
November	0.0119	0.0111	0.0115
December	0.0122	0.0116	0.0119