2018 NPR to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1690 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.1419 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1539 MDL

2018 NPR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.1690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.1419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0272 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1665 to the December average rate of 0.1519, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1690 was down 10.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1891, 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 845 MDL

2017 Average 885 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 709 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.77 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1687

0.1422

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 0.1591, compared to 0.1488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1591

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0083 MDL (High: 0.1540 / Low: 0.1458). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 MDL (High: 0.1606 / Low: 0.1577).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1665) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1842), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0177 (-9.62%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1665

2017 Avg (January) 0.1842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1690	0.1639	0.1665
February	0.1655	0.1600	0.1619
March	0.1606	0.1577	0.1593
April	0.1588	0.1542	0.1566
May	0.1575	0.1519	0.1545
June	0.1579	0.1538	0.1556
July	0.1538	0.1507	0.1521
August	0.1517	0.1476	0.1495
September	0.1477	0.1441	0.1458
October	0.1466	0.1419	0.1444
November	0.1540	0.1458	0.1489
December	0.1546	0.1491	0.1519