YEARLY HIGH
15.8915 CDF
YEARLY LOW
14.6171 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2952 CDF

2026 NPR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 15.8915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 14.6171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2743 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5625 to the December average rate of 14.9922, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 15.8915 was down 25.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 21.4582, 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 79,457 CDF
2025 Average 97,958 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 73,086 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,371.56 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

15.6241
14.8858
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 15.3457, compared to 14.9922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3534 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3457
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 1.2743 CDF (High: 15.8915 / Low: 14.6171). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3310 CDF (High: 15.6492 / Low: 15.3182).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2743
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3310

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5677 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 15.5297) against the same month in 2025 (average: 20.5777), the exchange rate shifted by -5.0480 (-24.53%).

2026 Avg (February) 15.5297
2025 Avg (February) 20.5777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.8856 14.7845 15.5625
February 15.8915 14.6171 15.5297
March 15.7447 14.7491 15.3253
April 15.6492 15.3182 15.5151
May 15.2829 14.8201 14.9474
June 15.3922 15.0446 15.1940
July 15.2009 14.8052 14.9922