2018 SOS to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2054 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.1728 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1890 NPR

2018 SOS to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 0.2054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.1728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0326 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1756 to the December average rate of 0.1949, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2054 was up 8.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1899, 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 1,027 NPR

2017 Average 899 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 864 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.98 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2060

0.1728

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 0.1815, compared to 0.1964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1815

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0102 NPR (High: 0.2028 / Low: 0.1926). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 NPR (High: 0.1909 / Low: 0.1889).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0102

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.2033) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1797), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0236 (+13.12%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.2033

2017 Avg (October) 0.1797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1775	0.1728	0.1756
February	0.1791	0.1749	0.1773
March	0.1802	0.1775	0.1791
April	0.1867	0.1790	0.1819
May	0.1903	0.1839	0.1873
June	0.1909	0.1857	0.1879
July	0.1909	0.1889	0.1900
August	0.1961	0.1892	0.1925
September	0.2012	0.1961	0.1994
October	0.2054	0.2015	0.2033
November	0.2028	0.1926	0.1984
December	0.1988	0.1923	0.1949