YEARLY HIGH
17.0059 NPR
YEARLY LOW
14.5597 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.7115 NPR

2017 SDG to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 17.0059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 14.5597.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4462 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.9248 to the December average rate of 15.2779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 17.0059 was down 5.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 18.0275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 85,029 NPR
2016 Average 87,193 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 72,798 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,230.88 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

17.0895
15.1132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 15.9852, compared to 15.4377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9852
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 1.2354 NPR (High: 16.7720 / Low: 15.5366). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1196 NPR (High: 15.4870 / Low: 15.3674).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2354
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5989 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 16.9248) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.5967), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6719 (-3.82%).

2017 Avg (January) 16.9248
2016 Avg (January) 17.5967

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.0059 16.7109 16.9248
February 16.8050 15.9610 16.6329
March 16.7720 15.5366 16.0340
April 15.5918 15.3637 15.4564
May 15.5309 15.3565 15.4324
June 15.4870 15.3674 15.4307
July 15.5468 15.3610 15.4434
August 15.4171 15.2401 15.3379
September 15.7530 15.2968 15.4417
October 15.6931 15.5141 15.5884
November 15.6724 15.3773 15.5368
December 15.4710 14.5597 15.2779