YEARLY HIGH
0.7162 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.6197 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6508 KGS

2016 NPR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.7162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 0.6197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0965 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7051 to the December average rate of 0.6379, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7162 was down 1.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7249, 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 3,581 KGS
2015 Average 3,136 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 3,099 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 482.53 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7130
0.6183
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to KGS 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 0.6639, compared to 0.6377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6639
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0253 KGS (High: 0.6992 / Low: 0.6739). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 KGS (High: 0.6441 / Low: 0.6368).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0262 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0262

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.7051) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5950), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1101 (+18.51%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.7051
2015 Avg (January) 0.5950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7162 0.6964 0.7051
February 0.6992 0.6739 0.6856
March 0.6796 0.6626 0.6750
April 0.6643 0.6410 0.6488
May 0.6461 0.6294 0.6386
June 0.6407 0.6197 0.6306
July 0.6358 0.6238 0.6262
August 0.6443 0.6364 0.6409
September 0.6505 0.6374 0.6436
October 0.6441 0.6368 0.6398
November 0.6458 0.6288 0.6380
December 0.6420 0.6326 0.6379