2012 NPR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.8317 CDF

YEARLY LOW

10.1054 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.7939 CDF

2012 NPR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 11.8317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 10.1054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7262 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1119 to the December average rate of 10.5833, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.8317 was down 9.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.0721, 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 59,158 CDF

2011 Average 61,741 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 50,527 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,631.22 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.7400

10.1188

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to CDF 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 11.0031, compared to 10.5847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0031

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.9705 CDF (High: 11.6027 / Low: 10.6323). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1874 CDF (High: 10.4833 / Low: 10.2959).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9705

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1874

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5200 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 11.6049) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.8557), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2508 (-9.73%).

2012 Avg (February) 11.6049

2011 Avg (February) 12.8557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.6027	10.6323	11.1119
February	11.8317	11.4110	11.6049
March	11.6634	11.1033	11.3918
April	11.4101	10.8389	11.0882
May	10.8788	10.1987	10.5681
June	10.5032	10.1054	10.2539
July	10.5460	10.3562	10.4289
August	10.4833	10.2959	10.4113
September	10.9258	10.3880	10.6088
October	11.1701	10.7198	10.9110
November	10.7391	10.4590	10.5647
December	10.7053	10.4368	10.5833