2018 SDG to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.6113 NPR

YEARLY LOW

2.3396 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.0312 NPR

2018 SDG to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 14.6113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 2.3396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2717 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5178 to the December average rate of 2.3749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -83.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.6113 was down 14.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.0059, 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 73,057 NPR

2017 Average 78,533 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 11,698 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,358.44 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.7321

1.1606

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 7.4423, compared to 4.6200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4423

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 8.8558 NPR (High: 14.5199 / Low: 5.6641). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0630 NPR (High: 6.1298 / Low: 6.0668).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.8558

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0630

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.9297 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 14.5178) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.9248), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4070 (-14.22%).

2018 Avg (January) 14.5178

2017 Avg (January) 16.9248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.6113	14.4594	14.5178
February	14.5199	5.6641	6.5882
March	5.7911	5.7051	5.7532
April	5.9328	5.7244	5.8039
May	6.0511	5.8599	5.9771
June	6.1101	5.9348	6.0136
July	6.1298	6.0668	6.1014
August	6.2912	6.0850	6.1754
September	6.4594	6.2807	6.3965
October	6.5866	2.4666	4.2593
November	2.4664	2.3405	2.4126
December	2.4227	2.3396	2.3749