2017 NPR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1085 JPY

YEARLY LOW

1.0379 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0767 JPY

2017 NPR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NPR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 15, valuing the pair at 1.1085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 1.0379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0706 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0561 to the December average rate of 1.0988, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.1085 was down 2.50% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1369, 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 5,543 JPY

2016 Average 5,061 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 5,189 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 353.14 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1033

1.0493

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 1.0689, compared to 1.0845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0689

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0416 JPY (High: 1.0943 / Low: 1.0527). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 JPY (High: 1.1076 / Low: 1.0863).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0416

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 1.0889) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0717 (+7.05%).

2017 Avg (May) 1.0889

2016 Avg (May) 1.0171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0768	1.0379	1.0561
February	1.0700	1.0410	1.0538
March	1.0880	1.0560	1.0721
April	1.0850	1.0484	1.0660
May	1.1085	1.0745	1.0889
June	1.0895	1.0641	1.0767
July	1.1052	1.0756	1.0900
August	1.0907	1.0630	1.0729
September	1.0943	1.0527	1.0730
October	1.0998	1.0714	1.0846
November	1.1034	1.0714	1.0876
December	1.1076	1.0863	1.0988