2012 SGD to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SGD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SGD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 72.7326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 62.1034.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6292 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.1509 to the December average rate of 71.6490, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 72.7326 was up 10.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 65.8560, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SGD 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 65.9333, compared to 70.7687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8354 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 3.4939 NPR (High: 70.8143 / Low: 67.3203). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1160 NPR (High: 72.1810 / Low: 71.0650).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.4892 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 71.6622) against the same month in 2011 (average: 61.9469), the exchange rate shifted by +9.7153 (+15.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.2882 | 62.8820 | 64.1509 |
| February | 64.0795 | 62.1034 | 62.9077 |
| March | 65.0469 | 62.8633 | 63.9187 |
| April | 68.0372 | 64.6149 | 66.0497 |
| May | 70.1223 | 67.4738 | 68.6701 |
| June | 71.0491 | 68.5482 | 69.9026 |
| July | 71.7478 | 68.6813 | 70.1347 |
| August | 71.8220 | 70.6394 | 71.1303 |
| September | 71.9687 | 68.8717 | 70.7627 |
| October | 70.8143 | 67.3203 | 69.2735 |
| November | 72.7326 | 70.3966 | 71.6622 |
| December | 72.1810 | 71.0650 | 71.6490 |