YEARLY HIGH
13.1875 LBP
YEARLY LOW
12.4368 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8582 LBP

2021 NPR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NPR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 13.1875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 12.4368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7507 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9653 to the December average rate of 12.6036, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 13.1875 was down 4.00% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.7364, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 65,938 LBP
2020 Average 63,758 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 62,184 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,753.63 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

13.1197
12.5567
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to LBP 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 12.9563, compared to 12.7601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1962 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.9563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.4308 LBP (High: 13.1875 / Low: 12.7567). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1546 LBP (High: 13.0438 / Low: 12.8892).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4308
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1546

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.3255 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 12.9839) against the same month in 2020 (average: 12.5064), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4775 (+3.82%).

2021 Avg (May) 12.9839
2020 Avg (May) 12.5064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.0438 12.8892 12.9653
February 13.1220 12.9197 13.0349
March 13.1832 12.8870 13.0728
April 12.9424 12.5746 12.7473
May 13.1875 12.7567 12.9839
June 13.1464 12.7256 12.9336
July 12.9078 12.6531 12.7632
August 13.0331 12.6976 12.7712
September 13.0003 12.7908 12.9119
October 12.8748 12.5352 12.7101
November 12.8884 12.6527 12.8005
December 12.7563 12.4368 12.6036