2018 NPR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

400.2612 IRR

YEARLY LOW

347.5249 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

371.6840 IRR

2018 NPR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 400.2612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 347.5249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.7362 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 354.0549 to the December average rate of 373.8612, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 400.2612 was up 14.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 349.2764, 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 2,001,306 IRR

2017 Average 1,587,586 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 1,737,625 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 263,681.15 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

397.8858

350.0703

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to IRR 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 366.3087, compared to 377.0592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.7505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 366.3087

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 377.0592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 43.5064 IRR (High: 391.0314 / Low: 347.5249). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6555 IRR (High: 362.3110 / Low: 357.6556).

May Spread (Volatile) ±43.5064

March Spread (Stable) ±4.6555

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 14.9313 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14.9313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 389.3568) against the same month in 2017 (average: 321.1165), the exchange rate shifted by +68.2403 (+21.25%).

2018 Avg (August) 389.3568

2017 Avg (August) 321.1165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	363.4405	349.2122	354.0549
February	362.7961	357.5241	359.8464
March	362.3110	357.6556	360.4135
April	363.3691	350.1266	357.0717
May	391.0314	347.5249	375.7633
June	393.7333	387.3566	390.7026
July	399.4776	387.6795	393.9012
August	400.2612	380.2235	389.3568
September	380.4862	371.1715	374.4255
October	370.2596	357.0772	361.0701
November	381.2478	361.6708	369.7406
December	379.6998	365.8749	373.8612