YEARLY HIGH
0.0642 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0593 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0618 CNY

2016 NPR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.0642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.0593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0610 to the December average rate of 0.0638, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0642 was up 1.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0635, 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 321 CNY
2015 Average 306 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 296 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.66 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0642
0.0596
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to CNY 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 0.0608, compared to 0.0628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0016 CNY (High: 0.0618 / Low: 0.0603). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CNY (High: 0.0611 / Low: 0.0607).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0638) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0608), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+4.98%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0638
2015 Avg (December) 0.0608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0618 0.0603 0.0610
February 0.0608 0.0593 0.0600
March 0.0612 0.0601 0.0607
April 0.0611 0.0607 0.0609
May 0.0612 0.0606 0.0610
June 0.0616 0.0608 0.0612
July 0.0624 0.0618 0.0621
August 0.0623 0.0619 0.0621
September 0.0628 0.0621 0.0625
October 0.0636 0.0625 0.0630
November 0.0638 0.0629 0.0633
December 0.0642 0.0630 0.0638