2018 NPR to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6847 KGS

YEARLY LOW

0.5758 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6270 KGS

2018 NPR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.6847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.5758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1088 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6782 to the December average rate of 0.6079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6847 was up 0.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6824, 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 3,423 KGS

2017 Average 3,302 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 2,879 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 544.11 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6878

0.5722

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 0.6521, compared to 0.6020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6521

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0318 KGS (High: 0.6164 / Low: 0.5846). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 KGS (High: 0.6574 / Low: 0.6523).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0318

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0213 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.6782) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6368), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0414 (+6.51%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.6782

2017 Avg (January) 0.6368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6847	0.6713	0.6782
February	0.6719	0.6527	0.6635
March	0.6574	0.6523	0.6552
April	0.6593	0.6391	0.6510
May	0.6461	0.6253	0.6349
June	0.6386	0.6192	0.6300
July	0.6239	0.6180	0.6210
August	0.6220	0.6002	0.6123
September	0.6002	0.5859	0.5910
October	0.5870	0.5758	0.5818
November	0.6164	0.5846	0.5978
December	0.6159	0.5964	0.6079