2020 NPR to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 NPR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the NPR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 552.7821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 342.1636.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 210.6185 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 369.4541 to the December average rate of 357.4283, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 552.7821 was up 42.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 386.9257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NPR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 355.5590, compared to 356.4872 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9282 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 204.3783 IRR (High: 552.7821 / Low: 348.4037). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9198 IRR (High: 356.3717 / Low: 352.4519).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 14.0466 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 357.7159) against the same month in 2019 (average: 382.9361), the exchange rate shifted by -25.2202 (-6.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 372.3316 | 366.3877 | 369.4541 |
| February | 370.0759 | 364.4295 | 368.2935 |
| March | 364.4610 | 344.7211 | 354.2469 |
| April | 349.1918 | 342.1636 | 345.6471 |
| May | 352.9094 | 346.2051 | 348.1811 |
| June | 350.1755 | 345.6386 | 347.5313 |
| July | 552.7821 | 348.4037 | 357.7159 |
| August | 359.0443 | 350.3752 | 352.9633 |
| September | 362.2462 | 356.7588 | 358.5023 |
| October | 359.9634 | 353.0347 | 357.8611 |
| November | 356.3717 | 352.4519 | 354.4525 |
| December | 360.2323 | 355.6879 | 357.4283 |