2017 SOS to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1899 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.1732 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1799 NPR

2017 SOS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.1899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.1732.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0167 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1885 to the December average rate of 0.1772, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1899 was down 3.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1975, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 949 NPR

2016 Average 906 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 866 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 83.50 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1896

0.1757

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1817, compared to 0.1781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1817

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0074 NPR (High: 0.1817 / Low: 0.1742). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 NPR (High: 0.1899 / Low: 0.1873).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1885) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1739), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0146 (+8.37%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1885

2016 Avg (January) 0.1739

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1899	0.1873	0.1885
February	0.1867	0.1841	0.1852
March	0.1863	0.1794	0.1823
April	0.1799	0.1771	0.1782
May	0.1794	0.1751	0.1780
June	0.1793	0.1753	0.1778
July	0.1797	0.1760	0.1782
August	0.1787	0.1742	0.1768
September	0.1817	0.1742	0.1776
October	0.1810	0.1768	0.1797
November	0.1809	0.1749	0.1791
December	0.1793	0.1732	0.1772