2016 NPR to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.3492 KRW

YEARLY LOW

10.2551 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.8015 KRW

2016 NPR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 11.3492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 10.2551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0941 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1576 to the December average rate of 10.9090, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.3492 was down 1.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.4777, 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 56,746 KRW

2015 Average 55,135 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 51,276 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,470.35 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.2361

10.3051

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to KRW 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 10.9991, compared to 10.6038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3952 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9991

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.5501 KRW (High: 11.3492 / Low: 10.7991). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1725 KRW (High: 10.8659 / Low: 10.6934).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5501

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1725

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2684 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 11.0565) against the same month in 2015 (average: 11.1298), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0733 (-0.66%).

2016 Avg (March) 11.0565

2015 Avg (March) 11.1298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.3078	11.0444	11.1576
February	11.3230	10.9879	11.1585
March	11.3492	10.7991	11.0565
April	10.8659	10.6934	10.7880
May	11.1047	10.7232	10.9758
June	11.0691	10.6586	10.8580
July	10.7827	10.4227	10.6136
August	10.4498	10.2551	10.3827
September	10.5202	10.2831	10.3924
October	10.7468	10.3358	10.5558
November	10.8862	10.6468	10.7696
December	11.1117	10.7046	10.9090