YEARLY HIGH
55.9217 PYG
YEARLY LOW
49.6180 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.4703 PYG

2018 NPR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 55.9217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 49.6180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3038 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.4622 to the December average rate of 52.4339, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 55.9217 was down 0.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 55.9429, 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 279,609 PYG
2017 Average 270,495 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 248,090 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,518.85 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

55.9558
50.0323
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to PYG 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 53.3962, compared to 51.5444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.3962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.5444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2.5944 PYG (High: 53.3309 / Low: 50.7365). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6393 PYG (High: 52.2930 / Low: 51.6537).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5944
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6393

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3113 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 55.4622) against the same month in 2017 (average: 52.6829), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7792 (+5.28%).

2018 Avg (January) 55.4622
2017 Avg (January) 52.6829

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.9217 54.6701 55.4622
February 55.4994 53.4220 54.3566
March 53.7009 52.3675 53.0453
April 53.5009 51.8678 52.7734
May 53.1219 51.6674 52.2039
June 53.3796 51.8712 52.5357
July 52.2930 51.6537 52.0361
August 52.3545 51.1581 51.8293
September 51.5452 50.0571 50.7732
October 51.2199 49.6180 50.5259
November 53.3309 50.7365 51.6682
December 53.4619 51.4734 52.4339