2017 SBD to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 SBD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the SBD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 13.9822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 12.8699.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1123 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8625 to the December average rate of 13.2186, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.9822 was down 0.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.0175, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
SBD to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.4280, compared to 13.2447 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1832 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.4618 NPR (High: 13.4111 / Low: 12.9493). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1427 NPR (High: 13.3975 / Low: 13.2549).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3482 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 13.8625) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.2195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6430 (+4.86%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9822 | 13.6847 | 13.8625 |
| February | 13.9102 | 13.7064 | 13.7775 |
| March | 13.7834 | 13.3955 | 13.5614 |
| April | 13.4183 | 13.0468 | 13.2132 |
| May | 13.2096 | 12.8699 | 13.0784 |
| June | 13.2306 | 12.9621 | 13.0748 |
| July | 13.2821 | 13.0422 | 13.1622 |
| August | 13.3998 | 13.0020 | 13.2146 |
| September | 13.4812 | 13.1046 | 13.2926 |
| October | 13.3975 | 13.2549 | 13.3313 |
| November | 13.4111 | 12.9493 | 13.2493 |
| December | 13.3058 | 13.1441 | 13.2186 |