2026 NPR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1023 JPY

YEARLY LOW

1.0336 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0626 JPY

2026 NPR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1.1023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 1.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0687 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0794 to the December average rate of 1.0504, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.1023 was down 4.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.1533, 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 5,512 JPY

2025 Average 5,370 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 5,168 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 343.56 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.0834

1.0357

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 1.0626, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0626 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0626

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0619 JPY (High: 1.1023 / Low: 1.0404). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 JPY (High: 1.0419 / Low: 1.0336).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0619

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0277 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.0794) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.1350), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0556 (-4.90%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.0794

2025 Avg (January) 1.1350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1023	1.0404	1.0794
February	1.0883	1.0481	1.0685
March	1.0847	1.0421	1.0705
April	1.0774	1.0561	1.0674
May	1.0419	1.0336	1.0397
June	1.0554	1.0440	1.0504