YEARLY HIGH
0.1850 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.1055 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1370 SCR

2021 NPR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NPR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.1850. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.1055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0795 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1815 to the December average rate of 0.1118, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1850 was up 1.99% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1814, 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 925 SCR
2020 Average 724 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 527 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 397.74 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1891
0.1046
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to SCR 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 0.1587, compared to 0.1154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0433 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1587
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0616 SCR (High: 0.1775 / Low: 0.1160). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 SCR (High: 0.1847 / Low: 0.1805).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0616
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0424 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.1821) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0625 (+52.33%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.1821
2020 Avg (February) 0.1195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1847 0.1805 0.1815
February 0.1850 0.1798 0.1821
March 0.1848 0.1756 0.1820
April 0.1775 0.1160 0.1396
May 0.1423 0.1243 0.1346
June 0.1417 0.1238 0.1325
July 0.1373 0.1130 0.1242
August 0.1291 0.1089 0.1158
September 0.1192 0.1086 0.1116
October 0.1245 0.1066 0.1154
November 0.1257 0.1074 0.1134
December 0.1243 0.1055 0.1118