YEARLY HIGH
0.0565 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0523 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0539 SBD

2026 NPR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0559 to the December average rate of 0.0531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0565 was down 8.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0617, 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 283 SBD
2025 Average 298 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 261 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.18 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0563
0.0522
JanuMarcMayJuly

NPR to SBD 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 0.0542, compared to 0.0529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0542
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0025 SBD (High: 0.0554 / Low: 0.0528). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SBD (High: 0.0531 / Low: 0.0531).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0559) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0611), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0052 (-8.53%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0559
2025 Avg (January) 0.0611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0565 0.0544 0.0559
February 0.0558 0.0544 0.0555
March 0.0554 0.0528 0.0543
April 0.0545 0.0530 0.0539
May 0.0530 0.0523 0.0526
June 0.0536 0.0524 0.0531
July 0.0533 0.0523 0.0527
August 0.0531 0.0531 0.0531