2018 NPR to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1523 MVR

YEARLY LOW

0.1295 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1415 MVR

2018 NPR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.1523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.1295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0228 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1513 to the December average rate of 0.1367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1523 was down 0.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1524, 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 761 MVR

2017 Average 741 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 647 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 114.04 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1533

0.1290

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to MVR 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 0.1471, compared to 0.1359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1471

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0071 MVR (High: 0.1386 / Low: 0.1315). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MVR (High: 0.1490 / Low: 0.1479).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1513) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1411), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0102 (+7.22%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1513

2017 Avg (January) 0.1411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1523	0.1501	0.1513
February	0.1512	0.1482	0.1499
March	0.1490	0.1479	0.1485
April	0.1497	0.1445	0.1469
May	0.1451	0.1420	0.1436
June	0.1447	0.1401	0.1425
July	0.1415	0.1395	0.1404
August	0.1407	0.1362	0.1387
September	0.1362	0.1324	0.1338
October	0.1323	0.1295	0.1310
November	0.1386	0.1315	0.1345
December	0.1385	0.1341	0.1367