2017 NPR to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0137 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0129 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0133 SGD

2017 NPR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NPR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 0.0137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.0129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0131 to the December average rate of 0.0131, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0137 was up 1.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0135, 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 69 SGD

2016 Average 64 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 65 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.01 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0136

0.0130

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to SGD 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 0.0134, compared to 0.0132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0134

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0004 SGD (High: 0.0137 / Low: 0.0134). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0133).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0135) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0128), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+5.74%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0135

2016 Avg (May) 0.0128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0133	0.0130	0.0131
February	0.0133	0.0130	0.0132
March	0.0135	0.0132	0.0133
April	0.0136	0.0134	0.0135
May	0.0137	0.0134	0.0135
June	0.0135	0.0133	0.0134
July	0.0134	0.0132	0.0133
August	0.0134	0.0132	0.0133
September	0.0132	0.0129	0.0131
October	0.0132	0.0129	0.0131
November	0.0132	0.0130	0.0131
December	0.0132	0.0130	0.0131