2012 SAR to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.1855 NPR

YEARLY LOW

20.8523 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.7630 NPR

2012 SAR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 24.1855. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 20.8523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3331 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8912 to the December average rate of 23.3196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 24.1855 was up 5.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 22.8858, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 120,927 NPR

2011 Average 98,719 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 104,262 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,665.54 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

24.1166

20.7572

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 22.2267, compared to 23.2994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.2267

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.2994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.7075 NPR (High: 22.7697 / Low: 21.0622). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3390 NPR (High: 23.8931 / Low: 23.5541).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7075

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3390

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 0.8541 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8541

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 23.8367) against the same month in 2011 (average: 19.1440), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6926 (+24.51%).

2012 Avg (June) 23.8367

2011 Avg (June) 19.1440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.7697	21.0622	21.8912
February	21.4270	20.8523	21.0372
March	21.8329	20.9756	21.4493
April	22.4438	21.6071	22.0287
May	23.9391	22.4365	23.1171
June	24.1855	23.5722	23.8367
July	23.8023	23.1566	23.5725
August	23.8931	23.5541	23.6753
September	23.7644	22.5441	23.2358
October	23.0390	22.0534	22.6085
November	23.7058	22.9742	23.3845
December	23.5053	23.1449	23.3196