2020 NPR to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 NPR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the NPR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 174.2137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 3.4006.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 170.8131 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8916 to the December average rate of 8.9432, the exchange rate registered a net change of 129.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 174.2137 was down 13.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 202.4022, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NPR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.7754, compared to 4.4394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6640 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 170.8131 KMF (High: 174.2137 / Low: 3.4006). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0650 KMF (High: 3.5925 / Low: 3.5275).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1907 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 8.9432) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.8943), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0488 (+129.65%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.9260 | 3.8227 | 3.8916 |
| February | 3.9963 | 3.8749 | 3.9453 |
| March | 3.8749 | 3.6369 | 3.7546 |
| April | 3.7554 | 3.6697 | 3.7213 |
| May | 3.7757 | 3.6664 | 3.7317 |
| June | 3.6635 | 3.5679 | 3.6079 |
| July | 3.6692 | 3.4947 | 3.5890 |
| August | 3.5214 | 3.4444 | 3.4851 |
| September | 3.5925 | 3.5275 | 3.5589 |
| October | 3.5862 | 3.5150 | 3.5584 |
| November | 3.5537 | 3.4781 | 3.5019 |
| December | 174.2137 | 3.4006 | 8.9432 |