YEARLY HIGH
24.9122 NPR
YEARLY LOW
21.4780 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.4463 NPR

2012 QAR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 24.9122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 21.4780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4341 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.5485 to the December average rate of 24.0206, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 24.9122 was up 5.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.5722, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124,561 NPR
2011 Average 101,704 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 107,390 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,170.69 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

24.8421
21.3808
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 22.8949, compared to 23.9976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.8949
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.9976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.7575 NPR (High: 23.4523 / Low: 21.6948). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3507 NPR (High: 24.6117 / Low: 24.2610).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7575
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3507

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8793 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8793

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 24.5536) against the same month in 2011 (average: 19.7232), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8304 (+24.49%).

2012 Avg (June) 24.5536
2011 Avg (June) 19.7232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.4523 21.6948 22.5485
February 22.0715 21.4780 21.6692
March 22.4902 21.6096 22.0949
April 23.1185 22.2567 22.6911
May 24.6591 23.1106 23.8120
June 24.9122 24.2825 24.5536
July 24.5157 23.8528 24.2750
August 24.6117 24.2610 24.3822
September 24.4749 23.2176 23.9332
October 23.7305 22.7161 23.2868
November 24.4352 23.6628 24.0880
December 24.2134 23.8344 24.0206