YEARLY HIGH
3.5739 MRO
YEARLY LOW
3.2776 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4564 MRO

2017 NPR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NPR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 3.5739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 3.2776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2963 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2928 to the December average rate of 3.4572, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.5739 was up 6.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.3654, 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 17,869 MRO
2016 Average 16,333 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 16,388 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,481.59 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.5790
3.2667
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to MRO 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 3.4213, compared to 3.4914 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0702 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4213
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4914

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1294 MRO (High: 3.4657 / Low: 3.3363). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0303 MRO (High: 3.3078 / Low: 3.2776).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1294
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0729 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0729

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 3.5529) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.3202), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2327 (+7.01%).

2017 Avg (August) 3.5529
2016 Avg (August) 3.3202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3078 3.2776 3.2928
February 3.3713 3.3239 3.3486
March 3.4657 3.3363 3.4091
April 3.5100 3.4521 3.4858
May 3.5130 3.4732 3.4935
June 3.5244 3.4725 3.4979
July 3.5420 3.4737 3.5094
August 3.5739 3.5300 3.5529
September 3.5723 3.4706 3.5405
October 3.5234 3.4069 3.4676
November 3.4511 3.3922 3.4210
December 3.4769 3.4362 3.4572