YEARLY HIGH
79.1944 NPR
YEARLY LOW
72.0399 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
75.6095 NPR

2018 NZD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 79.1944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 72.0399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1545 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.8482 to the December average rate of 76.9244, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 79.1944 was down 0.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 79.5393, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NZD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 395,972 NPR
2017 Average 370,203 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 360,199 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,772.56 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

78.2832
73.4450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to NPR 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 75.1405, compared to 76.0786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9380 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.1405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.0786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 4.1347 NPR (High: 79.1944 / Low: 75.0597). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2391 NPR (High: 76.1430 / Low: 74.9039).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.1347
March Spread (Stable) ±1.2391

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9883 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9883

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 76.9244) against the same month in 2017 (average: 71.6090), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3153 (+7.42%).

2018 Avg (December) 76.9244
2017 Avg (December) 71.6090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 75.1015 72.0399 73.8482
February 76.1571 74.2424 75.2333
March 76.1430 74.9039 75.4545
April 77.1625 74.7679 76.0412
May 75.7943 74.5276 75.0530
June 76.0002 74.1256 75.2130
July 75.3872 73.7867 74.6099
August 75.8442 72.5058 74.1589
September 77.3301 74.9989 76.0671
October 77.6699 75.8239 76.8310
November 79.1369 76.5949 77.8801
December 79.1944 75.0597 76.9244