YEARLY HIGH
4.3629 KMF
YEARLY LOW
3.9874 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1281 KMF

2016 NPR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 4.3629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 3.9874.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3755 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1960 to the December average rate of 4.3016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.3629 was down 6.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.6618, 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 21,815 KMF
2015 Average 21,623 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 19,937 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,877.55 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.3289
4.0010
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to KMF 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 4.0917, compared to 4.1645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1820 KMF (High: 4.2782 / Low: 4.0962). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0461 KMF (High: 4.1419 / Low: 4.0957).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1820
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0461

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1339 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1339

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 4.3016) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.2356), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0660 (+1.56%).

2016 Avg (December) 4.3016
2015 Avg (December) 4.2356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2782 4.0962 4.1960
February 4.1634 3.9948 4.0621
March 4.1909 4.0980 4.1319
April 4.1195 4.0538 4.0812
May 4.1306 4.0200 4.0507
June 4.0559 3.9874 4.0284
July 4.1701 4.0049 4.0713
August 4.1849 4.0956 4.1451
September 4.1419 4.0957 4.1148
October 4.2072 4.1173 4.1533
November 4.2562 4.1297 4.2011
December 4.3629 4.2361 4.3016