YEARLY HIGH
11.5090 KPW
YEARLY LOW
9.9228 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5618 KPW

2012 NPR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 11.5090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 9.9228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5862 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9694 to the December average rate of 10.2911, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.5090 was up 2.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.2150, 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 57,545 KPW
2011 Average 12,312 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 49,614 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,931.23 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.5424
9.9347
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to KPW 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 10.8198, compared to 10.3037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.8545 KPW (High: 11.3944 / Low: 10.5399). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1458 KPW (High: 10.1889 / Low: 10.0431).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8545
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1458

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5087 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 11.4084) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0095), the exchange rate shifted by +9.3989 (+467.73%).

2012 Avg (February) 11.4084
2011 Avg (February) 2.0095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.3944 10.5399 10.9694
February 11.5090 11.2003 11.4084
March 11.4414 10.9917 11.1896
April 11.1070 10.6927 10.8958
May 10.6964 10.0250 10.3871
June 10.1811 9.9228 10.0687
July 10.3639 10.0822 10.1811
August 10.1889 10.0431 10.1378
September 10.6463 10.0991 10.3315
October 10.8813 10.4161 10.6170
November 10.4456 10.1239 10.2635
December 10.3713 10.2098 10.2911