YEARLY HIGH
154.9179 STD
YEARLY LOW
144.1616 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
149.2229 STD

2026 NPR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 154.9179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 144.1616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.7563 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 153.4472 to the December average rate of 145.3919, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 154.9179 was down 5.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 164.7089, 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 774,590 STD
2025 Average 799,803 STD
Yearly Trough Low 720,808 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,781.51 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

154.3210
144.5802
JanuMarcMayJuly

NPR to STD 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 149.8614, compared to 145.3919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.4695 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.8614
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 145.3919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 6.8806 STD (High: 153.2997 / Low: 146.4191). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5626 STD (High: 146.7804 / Low: 145.2178).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.8806
May Spread (Stable) ±1.5626

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 3.5746 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 153.4472) against the same month in 2025 (average: 161.4919), the exchange rate shifted by -8.0447 (-4.98%).

2026 Avg (January) 153.4472
2025 Avg (January) 161.4919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 154.9179 150.4829 153.4472
February 154.2075 150.4486 153.5093
March 153.2997 146.4191 150.2192
April 150.9409 146.8581 149.3179
May 146.7804 145.2178 145.7432
June 148.2399 145.4460 146.9317
July 147.3047 144.1616 145.3919