YEARLY HIGH
0.0912 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0723 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0832 HKD

2013 NPR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.0912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.0723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0188 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0893 to the December average rate of 0.0783, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0912 was down 8.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0992, 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 456 HKD
2012 Average 455 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 362 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.25 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0914
0.0746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to HKD 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 0.0882, compared to 0.0782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0882
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0073 HKD (High: 0.0801 / Low: 0.0728). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 HKD (High: 0.0899 / Low: 0.0886).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0900) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0983), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0083 (-8.43%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0900
2012 Avg (February) 0.0983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0911 0.0878 0.0893
February 0.0912 0.0891 0.0900
March 0.0897 0.0882 0.0891
April 0.0899 0.0886 0.0893
May 0.0899 0.0858 0.0884
June 0.0858 0.0806 0.0833
July 0.0824 0.0796 0.0811
August 0.0801 0.0728 0.0775
September 0.0779 0.0723 0.0760
October 0.0792 0.0777 0.0786
November 0.0785 0.0768 0.0776
December 0.0793 0.0776 0.0783