2016 NPR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1369 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.9332 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0121 JPY

2016 NPR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.1369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.9332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2037 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1007 to the December average rate of 1.0690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1369 was down 7.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2313, 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 5,685 JPY

2015 Average 5,900 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 4,666 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,018.70 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1161

0.9310

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to JPY 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 1.0389, compared to 0.9853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0389

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0918 JPY (High: 1.1151 / Low: 1.0233). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0186 JPY (High: 1.0637 / Low: 1.0451).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0918

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0186

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0507 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.1007) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1869), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0862 (-7.26%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.1007

2015 Avg (January) 1.1869

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1369	1.0771	1.1007
February	1.1151	1.0233	1.0500
March	1.0637	1.0451	1.0553
April	1.0547	1.0041	1.0310
May	1.0316	1.0009	1.0171
June	1.0189	0.9396	0.9792
July	0.9964	0.9332	0.9659
August	0.9628	0.9350	0.9464
September	0.9715	0.9400	0.9552
October	0.9827	0.9515	0.9717
November	1.0415	0.9665	1.0036
December	1.0879	1.0392	1.0690