YEARLY HIGH
0.0622 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.0364 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0440 TRY

2018 NPR to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.0622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.0364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0370 to the December average rate of 0.0470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0622 was up 61.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0385, 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 311 TRY
2017 Average 175 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 182 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.10 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0566
0.0349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to TRY 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 0.0389, compared to 0.0491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0389
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0491

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0167 TRY (High: 0.0622 / Low: 0.0455). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 TRY (High: 0.0374 / Low: 0.0368).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0167
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0533) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0191 (+55.62%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0533
2017 Avg (August) 0.0343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0374 0.0368 0.0370
February 0.0372 0.0364 0.0368
March 0.0385 0.0365 0.0374
April 0.0397 0.0379 0.0387
May 0.0435 0.0386 0.0410
June 0.0438 0.0415 0.0427
July 0.0448 0.0415 0.0434
August 0.0622 0.0455 0.0533
September 0.0584 0.0517 0.0548
October 0.0525 0.0464 0.0494
November 0.0472 0.0455 0.0466
December 0.0478 0.0464 0.0470