YEARLY HIGH
0.1533 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.1333 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1419 MDL

2012 NPR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.1533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.1333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0200 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1437 to the December average rate of 0.1392, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1533 was down 12.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1748, 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 766 MDL
2011 Average 793 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 667 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 99.85 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1514
0.1339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to MDL 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 0.1426, compared to 0.1412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0123 MDL (High: 0.1490 / Low: 0.1367). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 MDL (High: 0.1364 / Low: 0.1345).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0123
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1499) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1684), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0185 (-10.97%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1499
2011 Avg (February) 0.1684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1490 0.1367 0.1437
February 0.1533 0.1465 0.1499
March 0.1506 0.1442 0.1471
April 0.1458 0.1387 0.1424
May 0.1409 0.1333 0.1369
June 0.1364 0.1345 0.1354
July 0.1413 0.1383 0.1401
August 0.1420 0.1395 0.1406
September 0.1467 0.1392 0.1423
October 0.1486 0.1420 0.1444
November 0.1431 0.1391 0.1407
December 0.1417 0.1368 0.1392